Instead of a traditional "LongResponse" page try using a
"GenericAjaxLongResponsePage" page that has an AjaxProgress component on it to
monitor the task and a 'finishedFunction' binding on that to execute the
nextPage action when task is done. That's MOL what I do nowadays.
HTH, Kieran
On May 17, 2010, at 7:57 AM, Simon wrote:
> hi all -
>
> our apps use long response pages all over the shop, and we've had a few
> reports of users getting stuck on them. after mucho debugging we've
> discovered that wonderful IE (7+) has an option to disable meta refresh, and
> various reports on the intertubes that it's disabled by default in various
> versions.
>
> i normally get annoyed with IE browsers wanting to warn about every minor
> glitch on a page ("HEY, just in case you're interested there is a js variable
> undefined on this page that you're never gonna use, but i thought i'd tell
> you about it anyway, just to get in the way and make your life a little less
> productive. ok?"), but with this one IE does just the opposite: nothing at
> all. you hit the long response page and sit there...
>
> anyway, i've been googling around for solutions and turned up nothing. i
> guess the options are either to detect they have it turned off (which appears
> to be impossible), or use another form of refresh.
>
> anyone bumped into this one before ? any hints on solutions ?
>
> thanks, simon
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