Browser Widget Appears to be caching data (javascript)?

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Mon Feb 6 11:01:54 EST 2017


Old site? This may be DNS caching not browser caching. Clear the cache on your computer, and if possible, if you have a local DNS server, clear that cache as well. 

Bob S


> On Feb 5, 2017, at 12:16 , JOHN PATTEN via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Bill,
> 
> Did not seem to make a difference with the “?” added to the end. It is still going to the old site.
> 
> I have attached an example stack. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/6767916/Pano%20JavaScript%20Tester.livecode.zip
> 
> The “cow” hotspot should launch the NASA site instead of the cow site.  (I’m guessing it will work for you the first time though. I would have to change the url in the javascript after you were to try it once, and then see if the hotspot goes to the new url.)
> 
> The cow hotspot should be going to the nasa.gov site.
> 
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> John Patten
> SUSD
>> On Feb 5, 2017, at 11:53 AM, William Prothero via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> John:
>> Try adding “?” to the URL. This should force reload.
>> Bill
>> 
>>> On Feb 5, 2017, at 11:31 AM, JOHN PATTEN via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi All,
>>> 
>>> How do you get the browser widget to dump any cached web content?
>>> 
>>> I have an html5 panoramic running in a browser widget. I change the javascript code associated to a hotspot to point to a different url, but the hotspot link continues to point to the old URL. 
>>> 
>>> If I launch the panorama in a browser (Chrome,) the hotspot points to the changed url.  
>>> 
>>> Why after loading the panorama in the browser widget does the hotspot continue to point to the old url?
>>> 
>>> Thank you!
>>> 
>>> John Patten
>>> SUSD
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