- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 00:15:26 +0000 (UTC)
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > A multi-purpose statusbar for specific controls/ collections of controls > would be useful imho: overriding (intercepting?) the UA's statusbar for > XmlHttpRequests/ transactions between the server, as well as providing a > useful place for feedback to a user. Ie, "Transaction Completed" or > "Saved" -> whichever message you like to output. > > Enables more complex web applications that 'load' in the background; and > a user can move on to other tasks (ie, logging in via an XmlHttpRequest > but already starting to author content for a blog comment or somesuch.) What in particular is it you want control over beyond what window.status allows already? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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