[FX.php List] Persistent (outdated) Data Disply

Derrick Fogle derrick at fogles.net
Mon Jul 31 12:23:09 MDT 2006


At one point, I ended up always attaching a timestamp generated at  
page load to any URLs or post data; that makes Safari think the page  
is always new since the timestamp is never the same twice, and it  
really refreshes the page.

On Jul 31, 2006, at 1:16 PM, Jonathan Schwartz wrote:

> Not sure if I picked the right subject for this post...
>
> I am wrestling with the problem of Safari not reporting the correct  
> recently update current values that exist in FMP.
>
> I have a form which updates a handful of data fields.  The update  
> to FMP is successful (I verify the update in native FMP). However,  
> if I re-display the form with data populated from FMP, the form  
> shows the original values for some time instead of the new values.   
> After perhaps a minute, Safari will display the updated value,  
> after repeated reloads.  It drove me crazy during development until  
> I realized that it was only Safari that was being stubborn.  The  
> problem doesn't occur in FireFox.
>
> I have thrown everthing bu the kitchen sinnk into the header of the  
> "lazy" page, inlcuding:
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="CACHE-CONTROL" CONTENT="NO-CACHE">
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="EXPIRES"  CONTENT="Mon, 22 Jul 2002 11:12:01 GMT">
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="PRAGMA" CONTENT="NO-CACHE">
>
> None of this seems to help.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Jonathan
> -- 
>
> Jonathan Schwartz
> Schwartz & Company
> jonathan at eschwartz.com
> http://www.eschwartz.com
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