AmigaActive (158/1338)

From:paul
Date:3 May 2001 at 15:22:50
Subject:Re: Screenswapping and burning CD's

--- In amigactive@y..., "Neil Bothwick" <neil@w...> wrote:
> paul said,
>
> > Something I've always wondered. Do web browsers build up an
> > image of the entire webpage or do they just generate 1 screens
> > worth. Anyone know?
>
> They would have to layout the entire page, otherwise they couldn't
> allow for the contents of tables.
>
> Scrolling would also be slow if only the displayed portion of the
> page was rendered.

That's what I thought, but the memory requirements for a large page
would be HUGE!



Paul

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