Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > comp.lang.javascript > #12192

Re: How to write a browser based timer

Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: How to write a browser based timer
From "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net>
References (3 earlier) <XnsA000F0C4BFBD3eejj99@194.109.133.133> <3bf207fd-3d2f-40ab-95e7-9a1ed5a2ffd2@vh10g2000pbc.googlegroups.com> <6Zcx$FIPQpRPFwYj@invalid.uk.co.demon.merlyn.invalid> <bnmdk7dbd04crei6qnaip7mosmesh8vkc8@4ax.com> <ZFo54AORSUSPFwUT@invalid.uk.co.demon.merlyn.invalid>
Message-ID <XnsA00668470C6eejj99@194.109.133.133> (permalink)
Date 2012-02-26 23:02 +0000

Show all headers | View raw


Dr J R Stockton wrote on 25 feb 2012 in comp.lang.javascript:

> There seems, though, to be a related fault in at least some browser
> implementations :   while (true) alert("")   cannot be interrupted
> except by killing at least the tab, maybe the window, maybe all windows
> of that browser.

It can in Chrome.

"Take heed, keep on the alert(); for you do not know when the appointed 
time will come" [Mark 13:33, New American Standard Bible (1995)]

-- 
Evertjan.
The Netherlands.
(Please change the x'es to dots in my emailaddress)

Back to comp.lang.javascript | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

How to write a browser based timer " Cal Who" <CalWhoNOSPAM@roadrunner.com> - 2012-02-21 15:50 -0500
  Re: How to write a browser based timer Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2012-02-21 13:04 -0800
    Re: How to write a browser based timer Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-02-21 13:45 -0800
      Re: How to write a browser based timer "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-02-21 22:40 +0000
        Re: How to write a browser based timer Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-02-21 15:04 -0800
          Re: How to write a browser based timer "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-02-21 23:27 +0000
            Re: How to write a browser based timer Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-02-21 16:08 -0800
              Re: How to write a browser based timer "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-02-22 15:41 +0000
                Re: How to write a browser based timer Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-02-22 09:19 -0800
                Re: How to write a browser based timer "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-02-22 21:55 +0000
                Re: How to write a browser based timer Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-02-22 15:01 -0800
        Re: How to write a browser based timer RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au> - 2012-02-21 18:18 -0800
          Re: How to write a browser based timer Dr J R Stockton <reply1208@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-02-23 19:31 +0000
            Re: How to write a browser based timer Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-02-23 16:38 -0800
              Re: How to write a browser based timer Dr J R Stockton <reply1208@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-02-25 20:29 +0000
                Re: How to write a browser based timer "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-02-26 23:02 +0000
      Re: How to write a browser based timer Dr J R Stockton <jrs@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-02-22 18:51 +0000
    Re: How to write a browser based timer " Cal Who" <CalWhoNOSPAM@roadrunner.com> - 2012-02-23 10:23 -0500
      Re: How to write a browser based timer Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-23 22:13 +0100
        Re: How to write a browser based timer Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-24 09:41 +0100

csiph-web