Open foreveremain opened 2 years ago
Updating an installation of JalviewJS does not always ensure users use the latest version - since browsers maintain a local cache, particularly for compiled javascript.
There's plenty of discussions about how to do this https://stackoverflow.com/questions/118884/how-to-force-the-browser-to-reload-cached-css-and-javascript-files - but basically all boil down to either 1) changing the name of the javascript resource (e.g. by appending a version number or md5 hash) or 2)Appending a query string.
There are also various server side trickeries that can persuade the browser to refresh its cache...
Updating an installation of JalviewJS does not always ensure users use the latest version - since browsers maintain a local cache, particularly for compiled javascript.
There's plenty of discussions about how to do this https://stackoverflow.com/questions/118884/how-to-force-the-browser-to-reload-cached-css-and-javascript-files - but basically all boil down to either 1) changing the name of the javascript resource (e.g. by appending a version number or md5 hash) or 2)Appending a query string.
There are also various server side trickeries that can persuade the browser to refresh its cache...