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Inactivity timeout javascript
<script type="text/javascript">
function idleTimer() {
var t;
//window.onload = resetTimer;
window.onmousemove = resetTimer; // catches mouse movements
window.onmousedown = resetTimer; // catches mouse movements
window.onclick = resetTimer; // catches mouse clicks
window.onscroll = resetTimer; // catches scrolling
window.onkeypress = resetTimer; //catches keyboard actions
function logout() {
window.location.href = '/action/logout'; //Adapt to actual logout script
}
function reload() {
window.location = self.location.href; //Reloads the current page
}
function resetTimer() {
clearTimeout(t);
t = setTimeout(logout, 1800000); // time is in milliseconds (1000 is 1 second)
t= setTimeout(reload, 300000); // time is in milliseconds (1000 is 1 second)
}
}
idleTimer();
</script>
@EynoRahul
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if the admin wants that on that page he pauses for 15 mins data will be automatically saved into the database then how to identify the page.

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davidhyland commented Oct 30, 2024

I realise this is pretty old but this is awesome, thank you!!

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