[dev] AJAX good use...

[Marc Jauvin]

Tarjei Huse <tarjei at nu.no> wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 15:49 -0400, Marc Jauvin wrote:
>> I would say that's a very acurate analyse! I'm really happy with horde,
>> and not
>> planning to move to any other platform... But, I do think there is some nice
>> AJAX use that could eventually be incorporated in Horde.
>>
>> For exemple, having the Message List automatically update in the
>> background with
>> AJAX would be one of those use... we don't have to go nuts about AJAX,
>> but there
>> is certainly a few places that could use it (in order to avoid unnecessary
>> refresh of the WHOLE webpage).
>
> Just make sure that when you do use AJAX, that you make it usable in
> scenarios with high volumes. The reloading of all folders from an
> imapaccount gets very slow when you got > 1000 folders...

I'm not talking of reloading ALL folders, just the currently opened 
one. This would not be any different than what is currently done 
(except you would not get the whole page refreshed, just the current 
folder's message list).


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