Re: Asyncronous javascript component or thread emulation?
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Re: Asyncronous javascript component or thread emulation?

From: Jasen Betts <jasen@free.net.nospam.nz>
Date: Wed Nov 30 2005 - 20:25:23 CET



On 2005-11-29, aaronwmail-usenet@yahoo.com <aaronwmail-usenet@yahoo.com> wrote:



> Because it's in the middle of something potentially complicated


> I need to down the file synchronously


> (without interrupting the flow of control), but I'd like


> to make sure that the browser doesn't freeze up.



install an infinite bandwidth connection between the cient machine and the


server. :) , live with the delay, or figure out how to do it asynchronously.



> In another programming environment I would run the javascript


> component in a thread -- is there any portable and safe way to


> emulate this in javascript on recent browsers?



possibly.



Bye.


   Jasen


Received on Sat Dec  3 04:33:54 2005