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Re: Some questions! Please help!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ron D. Schmelzer)
Sun Nov 5 00:21:40 1995
From: deluded@overbyte.virtumall.com (Ron D. Schmelzer)
To: brian@organic.com (Brian Behlendorf)
Date: Sat, 4 Nov 1995 22:49:12 -0500 (EST)
Cc: java-interest@java.sun.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.91.951104142405.583e-100000@fully.organic.com> from "Brian Behlendorf" at Nov 4, 95 02:50:33 pm
> > 2) When a user is browsing my Web site, I want a java applet to keep
> > executing continuously as he moves from page to page -- I don't want to
> > have it re-downloaded every time he changes pages. Is that possible?
>
> If you mean is it possible to have an applet which creates its own window
> for output to continue running when the page is changed, the answer is:
> it's not specified by the API, it depends on the implementation. In the
> current Netscape implementation, the answer is no, but there's no reason
> to suspect they can't or won't change that. On the other hand, if you
> have say a ticker-tape application which can take different starting
> parameters on different pages... see my response below.
Why can't you use the frames feature of Netscape to make a persistent
Java app in one frame?
Ron
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