Re: IE Cache Problems...
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 24939
interpreted = N
texte = I know this has been talked about on the list before, but after reading several dozen archived posts I still am not sure if it is really necessary or not to add the random number (or date including seconds) to *every* link. From what I gathered the problem only occurs when linking back to the same page...? Or when adding an item to a cart....? Are you experts really adding the extra stuff to EVERY link on your site? Why use three [random]s instead of just one? Could someone kindly explain the situation in it's wholeness and in layman's terms? please. :-)-JohnKenneth Grome wrote:> >Kim @ Kim@cnetech.com wrote: > > > >> I simply added &ViewTime=[random] to the end of my link string. > > > >Is this now something we should use on all our WebCat sites and with every > >link? What is the recommendation here? > > Yes, if you want them to work properly with IE you should be doing this on every site. If you never test your sites with IE, you should try it one time, just to see how IE's ignorance of no-cache tags makes some webcatalog sites impossible to navigate properly ... > > ================================ > Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant > 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net > ================================ ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to
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I know this has been talked about on the list before, but after reading several dozen archived posts I still am not sure if it is really necessary or not to add the random number (or date including seconds) to *every* link. From what I gathered the problem only occurs when linking back to the same page...? Or when adding an item to a cart....? Are you experts really adding the extra stuff to EVERY link on your site? Why use three [random]s instead of just one? Could someone kindly explain the situation in it's wholeness and in layman's terms? please. :-)-JohnKenneth Grome wrote:> >Kim @ Kim@cnetech.com wrote: > > > >> I simply added &ViewTime=[random] to the end of my link string. > > > >Is this now something we should use on all our WebCat sites and with every > >link? What is the recommendation here? > > Yes, if you want them to work properly with IE you should be doing this on every site. If you never test your sites with IE, you should try it one time, just to see how IE's ignorance of no-cache tags makes some webcatalog sites impossible to navigate properly ... > > ================================ > Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant > 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net > ================================ ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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