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Re: Problems loading page in IE

From: Jeanfrancois Arcand <Jeanfrancois.Arcand_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 16:50:55 -0500

Hi Peter,

Peter Havelaar wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I have made a platform for delivering dynamic content based on standard
> HttpServlet's.
> My problem is, nomatter what I try, that in Internet Explorer after the
> page has been created and delivered the screen stays blank for what
> seems a random amount of time. Sometimes the page shows immediately,
> sometimes it takes more then 20 seconds.
> Checking the log it shows that my servlet has already left the doGet
> handler and sniffing the network it shows there are no more packets
> going out while the page shows blank. No packets are transmitted anymore
> after my servlet is done, still for some reason IE is still waiting for
> more content (it says Opening page.... at status bar, yet no more blue
> progress bar is shown).
> When I look at the html source in IE when the page is blank it shows
> that not all the content is loaded yet. (yet according to the sniffer it
> has been delivered)
> There seems to be no problem at all using Firefox.
> Checking the web all I could find was a reference to a bug in IE
> concerning connections that don't get closed properly on the server end.
>
> - Does anybody know about this problem?
> - if so, what is it?
> - and how do I fix it/work around it?

Hum...not easy to debug. Do you think you can send me a unit test that
reproduce the problem. Are you using IE 7?

Thanks

-- Jeanfrancois


>
> Thanks in advance,
> Peter Havelaar
>