Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 26 March 99

Foil 6 Some Technical Difficulties

From Architecture and Implementation of JavaScript Shared Browser Tango Group Seminar -- 26 March 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox
1 Pages can change even if URL does not
  • Frames
  • CGI Scripts with POST mechanism
  • Reloading Page
  • Resizing Page
  • Client Side JavaScript
2 Pages can change due to:
  • Action within page (possibly a different frame)
  • Action from browser controls
3 Netscape allows no (known to me) rigorous detection of page changes
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