Re: AjaxTimer clearTimeout

> Hi all,
> I have a panel with an AjaxTimerBehavior that can be replaced through an
> AjaxLink by another panel. However, this leaves the AjaxTimerBehaviors
> setTimeout behind  to fire off after the replacement. When it fires  and
> wicket can't resolve the requested component, a redirect to the
> containing page occurs, causing an unsightly refresh and flicker.
>
> First, is there a way to short circuit this redirect?
>
> If not, what would be a good pattern for preventing this timeout when
> the component is replaced?
>
> I think the best way would be to wrap the javascript timer function in a
> check  to see if it should still fire. This will be easy to do if
> generated markupIds are unique even when one component replaces another.
> Can someone confirm that is the case? Another way would be to capture
> the timeoutId and clear it when the component gets replaced. That code
> already smells and it hasn't even left my brain :).
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> thx,
> jim
>
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