The session variable is processed and rendered into the html before the page is ever rendered by the browser the 1st time
- it is only if the processing page relies on a session variable not in the form sending data that info will be lost
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SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
"Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
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| If the contents on the form and the processing of those contents depend on
| the value of a session variable, and if the session expires while the form
| is being completed, then the form's data will not be properly processed - at
| least I think that's the idea....
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| Murray
| MVP Expression Web
|
|
| | > What server side technology are you using?
| > - If it is ASP you can set a longer session timeout on the server
| > (the default is 20 minutes)
| > See
http://www.devguru.com/Technologies/asp/quickref/session_timeout.html
| >
| > And you don't "lose" the form when the session times out
| > - unless you are building the form html itself from server side code
| >
| > So what are you trying to prevent loss of
| >
| > _____________________________________________
| > SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
| > "Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
| > _____________________________________________
| >
| >
| > | > | Not while you're working it, but in my site, i've a forms who must be
| > | completed about some evaluations for the HHRR dept., and sometimes, it
| > means
| > | there's longs texts, and sometimes if you leave write for a long time,
| > when
| > | you post the form, the sesion has expired. Its true, the values are
| > saved
| > | into the database, but you've lost the form.
| > |
| > | "Murray" wrote:
| > |
| > | > A form will never expire while you are working on it.
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | > Murray
| > | > MVP Expression Web
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > | > | > > Thanks, but the problem is when my form expires. The problems of the
| > | > > server
| > | > > and others makes imposible unlimited the time the form is active,
| > and the
| > | > > one
| > | > > solution is refresh continous the page. There is no way for refresh
| > a form
| > | > > keeping the values in the text box?
| > | > > Thank you again.
| > | > >
| > | > > "Stefan B Rusynko" wrote:
| > | > >
| > | > >> Just remove the 60 second refresh
| > | > >> - no need for it on a form page
| > | > >> (there is no way to refresh a form w/o losing the data entered)
| > | > >> --
| > | > >>
| > | > >> _____________________________________________
| > | > >> SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
| > | > >> "Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
| > | > >> _____________________________________________
| > | > >>
| > | > >>
| > | > >> | > | > >> | Hi,
| > | > >> | Sorry for muy lenguage, i'm spanish and new in this newsgroup.
| > | > >> | I've a form with some fields and to avoid the page expires i've
| > | > >> redirect
| > | > >> | itself every 60 seconds. The problem is if the user has completed
| > some
| > | > >> fields
| > | > >> | but not all the form, and the form it refresh, the values of the
| > form
| > | > >> they
| > | > >> | get lost. How i can refresh or not loose the values of the form?
| > | > >> | Thank you.
| > | > >> | David8
| > | > >>
| > | > >>
| > | > >>
| > | >
| >
| >
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