- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:37:17 +0000
- To: Julian Aubourg <j@ubourg.net>
- Cc: Jungkee Song <jungkee.song@samsung.com>, Timmy Willison <timmywillisn@gmail.com>, Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>, WebApps WG <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Julian Aubourg <j@ubourg.net> wrote: > AFAIK, clicking the stop button of the navigator or clicking on a link in > the page will abort outbound requests. That's exactly the kind of aborts > authors want to differentiate from network errors. I assume those buttons > are UI features that permit request cancellation for users? Or am I > completly missing the point again? Sure, for links (i.e. navigation)... For XMLHttpRequest (fetching) however those rarely change as that would make applications very confusing to the user. At least, when I still worked at Opera at some point the progress bars for fetching after the page had loaded (<body> load fired) were disabled as they were just too confusing. -- http://annevankesteren.nl/
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