[ZendTo] Re: RFE: Detect navigating away from page

[Jules]

I just tried it in Safari and it had no effect. :(

On 22/09/2011 08:58, --[ UxBoD ]-- wrote:
> Jules, I have this working by adding into the top of new_dropoff.tpl:
>
> var unload_msg = "You will cancel your upload!";
> var ignore_unload = true;
>
> $(document).ready(function(){
>
>         function doBeforeUnload() {
>                if(ignore_unload) return; // Let the page unload
>
>                if(window.event)
>                       window.event.returnValue = unload_msg; // IE
>                else
>                       return unload_msg; // FF
>         }
>
>         if(window.body)
>                window.body.onbeforeunload = doBeforeUnload; // IE
>         else
>                window.onbeforeunload = doBeforeUnload; // FF
>
> and then in the submitform() function, around line 330, the following 
> code:
>
>     document.dropoff.submit();
>     ignore_unload = false;
>
> Now once a user clicks Dropoff Files and they attempt to navigate away 
> a popup will ask them if they are sure.
> -- 
> Thanks, Phil
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>     Hi Jules, A test user informed us that if you are performing a
>     dropoff and navigate away from the page the upload is cancelled.
>     Would it be feasible to add some JS code for using
>     onbeforeunload() to warn the user ?
>     -- 
>     Thanks, Phil
>
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