[Gllug] Mozilla/Firebird/fox "Save Page As" refetch

[Richard Huxton]

On Monday 16 February 2004 17:40, Richard Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 05:33:30PM +0000, Richard Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 03:12:39PM +0000, Richard Huxton wrote:
> > > No joy with googling/bugzilla search on this, so might as well ask
> > > here.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know if it's possible to stop Firefox (was Firebird) from
> > > refetching a page when you do File > Save Page As. It's irritating if
> > > the page in question is a report that took 30secs to generate.
> >
> > If you control the page / webserver, you could try pushing an Expires:
> > header.  Using Apache's mod_expires you might do [not tested]:
> >
> > <Location /path/to/the/page>
> >   ExpiresDefault "access plus 1 day"
> > </Location>
>
> .. and of course make sure you're not sending any unexpected cache-
> control headers.  You can check what headers are being sent by doing:
>
> wget -S http://server/page

Ah, but I don't want the report to be cached. As far as I can see, Moz (and 
children) are the only browser to do this.

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  Richard Huxton
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