[thelist] Page load progress indicator

Joe Ngo chilijoe at gmail.com
Wed May 4 09:50:21 CDT 2005


> > I have done such a thing. When the page was called I displayed the progress
> > bar, using for the bar itself a div with a background colour. I then used
> > setInterval to increase the width of the div by a percentage over time. The
> > onload event handler then turned the whole thing off.
> >
> 
> What happened to users without JavaScript?
> 
Perhaps a more interesting question is, what happens when a network
problem occurs, and the user sees the progress bar grow beyond 100%,
200%, 300%, ...


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