thanos at 0x01.com
thanos at 0x01.com
Fri Jan 17 09:58:09 EST 2003
Use a meta-refresh in the html header of you status page. So your status page keeps loading itself until the work is ready. thanos ps: using pso would make your life easier. http://sourceforge.net/projects/pso/ http://sourceforge.net/docman/?group_id=49265 Tim Parker (UK) writes: > Hi, > > This is both a bit of understanding mod_python and also how CGI scripts in > general work, basically I have a long running query which can take up to a > minute or so to process, I want to return a page to the User immediately > saying what it is doing, ideally I would like this page to get updated > during the processing of the other operation. And then when it has finished > the process it loads the resulting page on the Client. > > I believe some of this is possible with server-push but this only works in > Netscape as far as I can tell. Also I can load a temporary page and have a > refresh every few seconds which will check to see if the other process has > finished, but I was wondering if anyone knows of a clever way to achieve > this, ideally to have a dynamically updating page which checks the status of > the process and when it has finished loads the final page. > > Thanks in advance for anyone who has any ideas on this. > Cheers > Tim. > > > This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and may also be privileged and/or copyright > material of Intec Telecom Systems PLC (or its affiliated companies). If you are not an > intended or authorised recipient of this e-mail or have received it in error, please delete > it immediately and notify the sender by e-mail. In such a case, reading, reproducing, > printing or further dissemination of this e-mail is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. > Intec Telecom Systems P LC. does not represent or warrant that an attachment hereto is free > from computer viruses or other defects. The opinions expressed in this e-mail and any > attachments may be those of the author and are not necessarily those of Intec Telecom > Systems PLC. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > thanos vassilakis 127 greene street New York NY 10012-5401 w. 212 383 2777
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