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Bug 17651 - appcache: What exactly do the prefer-online and fast cache modes do?
Summary: appcache: What exactly do the prefer-online and fast cache modes do?
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
Whiteboard: editorial
Keywords:
: 17655 18388 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2012-06-29 14:55 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-10-11 23:02 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description contributor 2012-06-29 14:55:38 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/offline.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#writing-cache-manifests
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#writing-cache-manifests

Comment:
more explanation needed for setting the cache mode setting. What exactly does
prefer-online and fast cache modes do?

Posted from: 38.99.230.154 by ryan.walters@ascp.org
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1
Comment 1 contributor 2012-07-18 17:54:58 UTC 
This bug was cloned to create bug 18272 as part of operation convergence.
Comment 2 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2012-08-22 22:10:43 UTC 
*** Bug 17655 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 4 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2012-08-22 22:12:01 UTC 
*** Bug 18388 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 5 contributor 2012-10-11 23:02:14 UTC 
Checked in as WHATWG revision r7454.
Check-in comment: Add an intro section that describes the 'prefer-online' feature a bit.
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=7453&to=7454