I don't know ASP.NET MVC, but just make sure, you're sure that it's
not added by the MVC, right (thus, not visible in the page source)?
As mentioned, post a test page.
On Oct 13, 10:57 am, Michael Geary <m...@mg.to> wrote:
> Bob, there's something you're not telling us, and that something is in the
> test page you haven't posted. ;-)
>
> If I understand what you've described so far, it is truly impossible. So
> either I misunderstood you or you've left out a key detail.
>
> My understanding of what you've said is:
>
> * You're loading jQuery and jQuery UI with the <script> tags posted earlier.
>
> * You're *not* loading an additional copy of jQuery or jQuery UI via an Ajax
> call.
>
> * Sometimes, the GET requests for jQuery and jQuery UI have the ?_=nnnnnn
> cachebuster in the URL.
>
> That can't happen, unless there is a whole other side to this story.
>
> Let's look at the timeline:
>
> 1. Browser starts loading HTML page.
>
> 2. Browser parses <script> tag for jquery-xyz.js.
>
> 3. Browser issues a GET request for jquery.xyz.js.
>
> 4. Browser receives the content of jquery.xyz.js and closes the connection.
>
> 5. Browser parses the code in jquery.xyz.js.
>
> 6. Browser runs jQuery's initialization code.
>
> Now, jQuery does contain the code you noted in $.ajax() that adds the
> cachebuster to Ajax URLs. But that code doesn't run *at all* during steps 1
> through 6. It doesn't run until step 7:
>
> 7. You call $.ajax() or one of its convenience methods, and $.ajax adds the
> cachebuster before doing its GET or POST.
>
> jQuery code running in step 7 can not reach back in time all the way to step
> 3 and change the URL in the GET request that *loaded jQuery*. John may be
> smart, but he's no time traveler.
>
> So what's the secret you're hiding from everyone? Post that test page and we
> can find out. :-)
>
> -Mike
>
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Bob Eastbrook
> <baconeater...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Bob <baconeater...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > It's in the definition for the "ajax" function. When I set { cache:
> > > false } in ajaxOptions, I get timestamps added to the end of my XHRs.
> > > That makes sense. However, I still don't know why timestamps are
> > > added to jQuery & jQuery-UI.
>
> > Clarification: I still don't know why timestamps are added to the
> > jQuery & jQuery-UI source when ajaxOptions doesn't have the "cache"
> > option set.
>
>
