Re: XmlHttpRequest not loading latest version of xml

Matt Silberstein said the following on 11/30/2005 2:07 PM:
> On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 18:44:41 GMT, in comp.lang.javascript ,
> jim@jibbering.com (Jim Ley) in
> <438df2fd.553357956@news.individual.net> wrote:
>
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>>On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 18:16:35 GMT, Matt Silberstein
>><RemoveThisPrefixmatts2nospam@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
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>>>One issue that concerns me is that it is the server that knows if the
>>>data is old, not the client. Making client side determinations is
>>>non-optimal.
>>
>>but if the client doesn't make a request, the server isn't involved...
>
>
> And then we are taking about a very simple piece of code.
>

Yes, and we keep telling you what and how to do it. Add a unique
querystring to the URL. Then it will be retrieved from the server or not
at all.

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