Re: Preloading graphics

by Brian <brianj(at)ais.ais-gwd.com>

Date:	Thu, 02 Apr 1998 14:03:44 -0500
To:	<hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
References:	westol
	todo: View Thread, Original

Noone Special wrote:

>NOTE: This will give you an error in IE 2.x and 3.x  You should always
>check for browser compatibility if it concerns you.
>
>In Netscape x.x, and IE 4.0:
>
><HTML>
><HEAD>
><SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
>
>frame1 = new Image();
>frame1.src = "http://www.blah.blah/frame1.gif";
>frame2 = new Image();
>frame2.src = "http://www.blah.blah/frame2.gif";
>frame3 = new Image();
>frame3.src = "http://www.blah.blah/frame3.gif";
>frame4 = new Image();
>frame4.src = "http://www.blah.blah/frame4.gif";
---------------

But this *won't* give you an error:


<html><head>
<Script Language="JavaScript" Type="text/JavaScript">
<!-- 
if(document.images) {

     frame1 = new Image();
     frame1.src = "http://www.blah.blah/frame1.gif";
}
-->
</Script>
</head></html>


b.


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