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Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. [message #183722 is a reply to message #183719]

Sat, 16 November 2013 21:11

Luuk
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On 16-11-2013 19:38, Lew Pitcher wrote:
> On Saturday 16 November 2013 13:30, in comp.lang.php, "Luuk"
> <luuk(at)invalid(dot)lan> wrote:
>
>> On 16-11-2013 19:21, Lew Pitcher wrote:
>>> On Saturday 16 November 2013 12:11, in comp.lang.php, "Christoph Michael
>>> Becker" <cmbecker69(at)arcor(dot)de> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > The Natural Philosopher <tnp(at)invalid(dot)invalid> writes:
>>>> >
>>>> >> On 16/11/13 11:37, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>>>> >>> The Natural Philosopher <tnp(at)invalid(dot)invalid> writes:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>> I want to make behave slightly different the first time you load it
>>>> >>>> to when it refreshes itself - it auto refreshes using a meta refresh
>>>> >>>> tag.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> If the page is "page.php" you can make the refresh link be something
>>>> >>> like "page.php?refreshed=1". Would that do what you want?
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> But then it is going to refresh itself with the same parameters isn't
>>>> >> it?
>>>> >
>>>> > Yes, that seems to meet the specification you gave, but if you want the
>>>> > behaviour to be different every time, you can generate a different
>>>> > number for 'refreshed' every time. This is, after all, a server-
>>>> > generated page.
>>>> >
>>>> >> I don't think short of javascript as a replacement for
>>>> >> <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="107" />
>>>> >>
>>>> >> or whatever, there is any way to do this.
>>>> >
>>>> > Maybe I am misunderstanding what the "this" is.
>>>>
>>>> I assume that the OP is not aware that the content attribute optionally
>>>> accepts a URI, e.g.:
>>>>
>>>> <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="5; url=http://example.com/">
>>>
>>> More specifically, if the OP's page is
>>>
>>> http://example.com/mypage.php
>>>
>>> then he can code
>>>
>>> <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="5;
>>> url=http://example.com/mypage.php?refreshed=1" />
>>>
>>> and the php can then determine whether the meta refresh invoked the page
>>> or not, by testing if it passed the "refreshed" option in the GET.
>>>
>>> Note that this does not help distinguish initial page loads from page
>>> loads initiated by the browser's "Refresh" option (^R or equivalent).
>>>
>>>
>>
>> The code mentioned on stackoverflow.com seems more promissing:
>>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15033899/js-difference-between-enter-pag e-and-refresh-page
>
> Which all appear to involve a Javascript solution.
>
> The OP asked for a solution that worked "WITHOUT cookies and/or Javascript".
>
>

a WORKING solution is always better ;)

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		detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: The Natural Philosoph on Sat, 16 November 2013 09:18
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: Ben Bacarisse on Sat, 16 November 2013 11:37
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: The Natural Philosoph on Sat, 16 November 2013 15:34
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: Derek Turner on Sat, 16 November 2013 16:29
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: Ben Bacarisse on Sat, 16 November 2013 16:38
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: Christoph Michael Bec on Sat, 16 November 2013 17:11
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: Lew Pitcher on Sat, 16 November 2013 18:21
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: Luuk on Sat, 16 November 2013 18:30
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: Lew Pitcher on Sat, 16 November 2013 18:38
		Re: detecting refresh versus initial page load. By: Luuk on Sat, 16 November 2013 21:11

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