[OpenLayers-Users] GetFeatureInfo does not display animated gif icon in IE6

[Eric Lemoine]

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 6:24 AM, Peter Dawn<petedawn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am working on a Geoserver/OpenLayer web application. I need to test it in IE6.
>
> Now I have a GetFeatureInfo function, where the user clicks on the map
> and I do a GetFeatureInfo call and I display the results on the
> screen.
>
> The function is working well. However I want to display a animated GIF
> wait icon, while its retrieving data. So I have the following,
> icon = new OpenLayers.Icon("images/loader.gif",size,null,myOffset);
>
> This displays the icon, but it does not animate. I am unable to figure
> out why. Can somebody tell me what I need to get it to work. It works
> fine in FF.

Hi.

Just guessing... It may be that IE is busy parsing the GFI response.

Cheers,

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