Re: Refresh with JavaScript?

"The responses to POST data are not cached". Is that something worth looking
at?

John

----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Mount <steve(at)saltyrain.com>
To: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 6:07 AM
Subject: Re: Refresh with JavaScript?


> Thanks to all who answered... but it still isn't working even with the
> location property (which is just what I was looking for).
>
> The problem appears to be that the browser (IE5 in my case) sees the
> document as already loaded and does not reload, even when I put an empty
or
> non-existent anchor in the URL.
>
> I thought of a "Pragma: no-cache" HTTP header, but the file I'm trying to
> reload is straight HTML, not CGI, so I don't have access to the HTTP
headers
> ... and Microsoft's site says that IE5 does not understand the META
> equivalent.
>
> I wish I could provide a URL for everyone, but this is in development on
and
> for an intranet...
>
> Any other ideas for forcing the refresh of a frame via javascript are
> welcome...
>
> Here is my latest code, if you're interested in seeing what my last
attempt
> was (this code is in index.html, which establishes the nav and content
> frames):
>
> // Force a refresh on the content and nav frames
> function doRefresh()
> {
>   alert("Attempting refresh");
>   nav.location = nav.location + "#" + Math.random();
>   content.location = content.location + "#" + Math.random();
> }
>
>
>
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Murray" <jmnc(at)lis.net.au>
> > Invoke the click method ...  clickyarentwe.click()  ... on an empty??
> anchor
> > tag <a href="rrrr.tml target=myframe id="clickyarentwe"></a>
>
> From: "Darrell King" <darrell(at)webctr.com>
> > this.document.location=URL...?  Somethying like that, I think..>?
>
> From: "Jason Boudreault" <theunforgiven(at)home.com>
> > <scr!pt language="javascript">
> > if (this happens) {
> >  window.location="myjavascriptpage.html";
> > }
> > </scr!pt>
>
>
>

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