This is a browser thing. So far as I know all browsers pretty much freeze while a save dialog box is open. In some case things still happen. They just aren't noticable until you close the dialog box.
On Monday 27 October 2003 00:33, Stephen Cronan wrote: > Hi All, > I've written a digital asset management system and my dilema is, to save a > file from the sytem, i pass the files through a php script so i can change > file names and keep the files out of the web tree. > > I use a little popup window so they can select what format they want to > download the file as, but the problem is when downloading a file it seems > to halt the rest of the site from being able to do anything until the > download is complete. > > so i'm just trying to get the rest of the site to function while the > download is in process, thank in advance. S. -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://osgw.sourceforge.net ============================== "A computer scientist is someone who fixes things that aren't broken" --Unknown -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php