"Stop" means STOP means stop means ...

[Ryan Poling]

I'll second that - I often have issues with this as well.

-Ryan

On Nov 9, 2004, at 9:52 AM, Jason Kerr wrote:

>
> I often find that I am unable to make OW _stop_ loading a page (and 
> all sub-requests). No matter how many times I select the STOP button, 
> the status indicator still shows that the page is loading. (This isn't 
> just a problem with the indicator, the Network Activity window shows 
> that one or more elements of the page are active.)
>
> A clue to behavior - several times when the page is still loading, the 
> Network Activity window 'tree' show one or more elements aborted but 
> still active. (That last is an assumption - the activity window seems 
> to clear all elements that are not active from the tree/list.)
>
> My guess is that loading the element may have been aborted, but the 
> thread is hung. (I don't know how the requests are architected; 
> 'thread' is my term for 'flow of control' not 'O/S thread'.)
>
>
> Any way to get this fixed for OW5.1?
>
>
> Jason