Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 10/11/06 20:14

Cleverbum@hotmail.com wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>
>>Cleverbum@hotmail.com wrote:
>>
>>>I'm hoping to execute some code "when the page has completely finished
>>>loading" by which I mean the page and all the images on it, does anyone
>>>know of a way to do this?
>>>
>>
>>Are you looking to execute some code on the server or the client? What
>>are you actually trying to do?
>>
>>Remember - PHP is server side only. It has no direct contact with the
>>client. All it knows is when it's passed its data off to the web server
>>for sending to the client. It doesn't know what happens after that -
>>not even if the browser is closed or the connection dropped before the
>>page completed loading.
>>
>>You can do it in Javascript on the client, and as Mateusz indicated you
>>can use AJAX to call a function back on the server.
>>
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>>Jerry Stuckle
>>JDS Computer Training Corp.
>>jstucklex@attglobal.net
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>
>
> I was hoping to redirect the client to the next page once the first had
> been loaded, so I guess some clientside javascript would be sufficient?
>

You could, but then why even load the first page? It will just flash up
there then go to the next page.

If I were the client I would be very upset about this.

But if you insist, you can do it with an html redirect. Check the
alt.html newsgroup for help on how to do it.

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