On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Alan Stearns <[email protected]> wrote: > On 6/26/11 12:10 PM, "Adam Barth" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It would be useful to know what fraction of those users would have >> a > better experience with this change. Sreeram, of the example sites > that >> you've seen, how many would be improved by suppressing >> these > alerts? > > One example of a useful confirm (I think) is a web-based irc client like > irc.w3.org. It warns that you will close all active IRC connections, and > lets you decide whether to stay on the page or navigate away.
That's a beforeunload handler, which everyone agrees is useful. We're discussing alert() dialogs during the unload event. Adam _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
