[_] Constantly refreshing PHP page
Jonathan Matthew Burke
jonathan at owta.net
Mon Jul 10 09:51:59 BST 2006
> Sorry if I'm vague, but basically I need a page that will
> kick off a script and constantly go back and get it's status,
> then on completion bounce you along to the next step.
Rather than writing a status every second; use PHP to update a status record
held in a DB or something. Then query that however often you like simply
using a refreshing page in an iframe for instance, or something a little
more funky with that AJAX buzz everyone's so obsessed about at the mo?...
-j