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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: HTML forms
From:       Dawit A <adawit () earthlink ! net>
Date:       2000-04-12 0:09:59
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On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, David Faure wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 11:23:04AM -0700, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > > On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Dirk A . Mueller wrote:
> > > > BTW, the http cache is still terrible broken. Do you intend to fix it?
> > >
> > > What is broken about it?
> >
> > IIRC reload doesn't work, it always uses the cache.
> 
> Reload did work, but it didn't update the cache. So the next time you still 
> got the old one. Fixed.
>
> If there is anything else let me know. 

Well there is, but it is not a problem rather a future feature, I myself will
look into
  
> We do need a way to cache non-cachable pages in the history btw:
> E.g.If you order a book, a HTTP_POST is send out and you get a page back 
> saying "thank you very much". If later, you go through the history, you would 
> like to get this "thank you very much" page again. However, the http_cache 
> doesn't cache it (it shouldn't) and you don't want to resend the request 
> (because then you would get two books :-). Netscape sometimes gives you this 
> "Item has expired form the cache" page in cases like this. (I assume it 
> stores pages like this in a short-term memory cache)
> 
> Cheers,
> Waldo

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