[thelist] Done statement in Browser

Jeff jeff at members.evolt.org
Fri May 26 01:52:03 2000


brian,

:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
: From: Brian Willner <pony001@hotmail.com>
:
: Does any one know any way to capture the "done"
: state on a web page.  I'm running a canned chat
: script, and the timing of how long a web page takes
: to load matters.
:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

you can execute javascript when the page is done loading via the onload
event handler.  you can use it in one of two ways.

in the <body> tag:

<body onLoad="alert('done')">

in a <script> block:

<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
  <!--
    window.onload = alert('done');
  // -->
</script>

good luck,

.jeff

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