Re: Re: close the browser

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On 24 June 2014 21:13, Shawn McKenzie <shawn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> DELETE FROM `php-general` WHERE `from` = 'hadi' OR `from` = 'almarzuki2011@
> hotmail.com'
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Jim Giner <jim.giner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> On 6/24/2014 2:53 PM, Tim Streater wrote:
>>
>>> On 24 Jun 2014 at 17:43, Stuart Dallas <stuart@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>  I'm yet to hear of a legitimate reason to want some PHP to execute when
>>>> a user closes the browser, so chances are there's a better way to achieve
>>>> what he actually wants.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I use that in my app. If the user has been typing into an editing window,
>>> and
>>>
>> then closes the browser window, they will expect that what they typed will
>> show
>> up again when they restart the app. I use the onbeforeunload event in the
>> browser to handle this, along with a (rare) synchronous
>> ajax request to run a PHP termination script.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cheers  --  Tim
>>>
>>>  Really - you expect something that was being typed just before closing
>> to be (magically?) present when you re-open the browser to that page?
>>
>> I would never expect something like to occur in any kind of computer
>> application that (most likely) has procedures to be followed to properly
>> use that page and save that data before closing it.  Failure to follow the
>> rules and an abrupt closure of the page/browser should not retain whatever
>> I was doing and I can't fault it.
>>
>> Granted - you are doing this for you appls. but the mere fact that you
>> have done so surprises me.  I would never think to provide that service on
>> my appls.
>>
>>
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Shawn,

Please do not top post to this list.

Cheers
Tim

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