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Browser Close event Problem

which event is fired when a browser is closed.
i want to call asp page which delete some files on the server.
when the browser is closed
i tired using onunload event of the body tag but it alos get fired
when a page is refreshed.
the thing should work in netscape also.
please advise me .
regds,
Navin Mahindroo
Jul 20 '05 #1
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In article <5d**************************@posting.google.com >,
na******@rediffmail.com (Navin) writes:
which event is fired when a browser is closed.
i want to call asp page which delete some files on the server.
when the browser is closed
i tired using onunload event of the body tag but it alos get fired
when a page is refreshed.
the thing should work in netscape also.
please advise me .


The browser can't differentiate in how the page was unloaded, just that it was.
Whether by reloading, clicking a favorites link, typing in a new URL, or
closing the browser, it has no way of telling the difference between any of
them, just that the page was unloaded.
--
Randy
Jul 20 '05 #2

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