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Kbase 20902: Performance problems with Netscape browser and Windows 2K
Autor   Progress Software Corporation - Progress
Acesso   Público
Publicação   16/10/2008
Status: Verified

FACT(s) (Environment):

WebSpeed 3.1B
Windows 2000

SYMPTOM(s):

Simple DO loop in WebSpeed Workshops Scripting lab takes long time.

Browser is Netscape 4.7

Using a local install of Webspeed Workshop

The simple DO loop example in WebSpeed Workshops scripting lab, might take up to 90 seconds to finish:

DEF VAR i AS INTEGER NO-UNDO.
DO i = 1 TO 5:
{&OUT} "Line number " i "<BR>".
END.

If the etime(0) function is added to check the time for the loop, like below:

{&OUT} etime(no).
DEF VAR i AS INTEGER NO-UNDO.
DO i = 1 TO 5:
{&OUT} "Line number " i "<BR>".
END.
{&OUT} etime(no).

The etime() function returns the same number -

Use browser on a remote machine does not create ANY problems.

CAUSE:

This is a Netscape 4.7 and Windows 2000 problem, not a Progress problem.

FIX:

Install a newer version of internet browser.