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Can someone explain the difference in page load and page show?

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 6:36 pm
by KorryRogers

I've never been able to find a solid explanation of these two events. Thanks.


Can someone explain the difference in page load and page show?

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 7:27 pm
by Evgene Karachevtsev

Hello Korry,

Page Load executes something immediately after a page has been loaded:
Page Show event is triggered on the "to" page, after the transition animation completes. Pageshow event fires every time the page is loaded


Can someone explain the difference in page load and page show?

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 7:30 pm
by KorryRogers

So on a normal session. If a user is in my app and navigating the tabs lets say going from page 1 to page 2 back to page 1 back to page 2. Will page load and page show run on all 4 of those page views or does page show run 4 times, but page load only run on the first view of each page?


Can someone explain the difference in page load and page show?

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 7:51 pm
by Evgene Karachevtsev

Korry,

Yes, you are right.