body.onunload could be your friend

However, don't depend on this behavior to be a failsafe: kill -9 will
not trigger the body onunload in the browser, or a power failure on
the client side, or a BSOD, or ...

Martijn

On 5/18/07, Flavius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I would like to receive an event when the user tries to navigate
> away from the current page.
>
> So if the user is on the page and navigates to any other page, closes
> the window, etc., I'll get an event.
>
> I have a page that allows the user to upload files to a record.  I store
> the physical file in a temp location until the record is saved.  If they
> navigate away / close the window without saving, I want to be able
> to delete the uploaded files on the fly.
>
> Also, later, I may want to keep a dirty flag on the page.  So if the
> user has not made any changes, it will just navigate away.  But if
> they have dirty changes, it will prompt them with an alert box.
>
> I was looking at the source for ModalWindow.  It seems that I can
> probably attach a behavior to page.  I'd thought I'd ask to see
> if that's the best approach.
>
> Currently I am using wicket 1.2.6 on Tomcat 5.5
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