I did a quick test and found out that the spinner is related to the cursor style. I changed the code like this in my sample page:
window.setTimeout('$.unblockUI();$("*").css("cursor","default");', 5000); That made the spinner stop. // C-J On Apr 17, 2:39 am, "C-J Berg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It works great! Thanks a lot! > > The page gets a little too big when it's blocked, but that can be > related to my simple CSS or even impossible to fix in quirks mode. > That's not a problem anyway. > > By the way, I noticed the page load indicator in IE 7 (the spinner > image on the page's tab) starts spinning when blockUI is invoked, but > it doesn't stop when it's unblocked. Is it an IE 7 bug, or is > something not reset by the script? Or did I do something wrong? (I > don't know what triggers it. Is it cursor:wait on the body element or > something?) > > C-J > > On Apr 17, 2:17 am, "Mike Alsup" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think I fixed the problem. Can you try the latest version (1.08)? > > >http://dev.jquery.com/browser/trunk/plugins/blockUI/jquery.block.js?f... > > > Mike > > > On 4/16/07, Mike Alsup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi C-J, > > > > I think the problem has to do with quirks mode. Can you try it with a > > > strict doctype? > > > > Mike > > > > > I ran into a problem with BlockUI when I tried to use it on one of my > > > > company's old sites (so please, don't get started on the awful table- > > > > based layout). The overlay and the message are incorrectly positioned. > > > > I can make it work by hacking the code to use the IE6 absolute > > > > positioning code. > > > > > Here's an example page to recreate the problem: > > > > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> > > > > <html>