Accessibility.blockautorefreshFrom MozillaZine Knowledge Base
[edit] BackgroundWeb pages (and web servers) can ask a browser to automatically refresh a page after a given timeout by including the HTML element Automatic refreshes also have accessibility implications; sudden replacement of content can be disorienting. The UAAG recommends giving users the option to disable/ignore automatic page refreshes for this reason. This preference allows users to block automatic page refreshing, instead displaying a message allowing them to manually refresh the page. [edit] Possible values and their effects[edit] TrueInstead of refreshing a page automatically when [edit] FalseAllow automatic page refreshes [edit] UI[edit] Firefox 3.0A checkbox labeled “Warn me when web sites try to redirect or reload the page” is located under “Tools → Options → Advanced → General → Accesibility”. [edit] First checked in2007-02-08 by Asaf Romano (patch by Mark Pilgrim) [edit] Has an effect in
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