How to show something similar to an alert like SO does here with javascript?
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How to show something similar to an alert like SO does here with javascript?
you’ll need to do ajax polling for the “load new answers” alert that appears whilst you are writing an answer.
Here’s a nice tutorial for ASP.NET using jQuery
For the alert when you attempt to navigate away from a page when you have started typing an answer/ editing a post, look at the
onunloadevent. Aconfirmdialog is used as opposed to analert