I don't know about putting it into active scaffold. I don't think it would be hard to write, but I'm on vacation away from a computer until july 6
I think it would be a cool plugin and should be separate. ~kenny Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: JannaB <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:33:04 To: ActiveScaffold : Ruby on Rails plugin<[email protected]> Subject: Re: Live List View And point #1 is easy ni MySQL, create a column of type TIMESTAMP with the attributes of ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP make it NOT NULL with a default of CURRENT_TIMESTAMP. This will put into the specified column the time of last insert or update in the example format of: 2009-06-06 14:06:36 -Janna B. On Jun 24, 1:14 am, [email protected] wrote: > Not currently. > > I'm thinking this through my head and it seems like it could be hacked > together very simply/quickly, but I'm not sure how efficient it would be. > > So the way I would do it, > > 1. The model/models need to have a last updated at column. > > 2. Create a controller that returns the most recent updated at time from the > models being "watched" > > 3. Create a javascript object that keeps track of the last updated at time, > and then hits your controller created in step 2 every second, or however long > you want. > > 4. Either enhance the newly created javascript object, or create another > javascript object responsible for knowing what div's/parts of the page that > need to be updated, and also knows where it needs to get the info from. > > ------Original Message------ > From: JannaB > > Sender: [email protected] > To: ActiveScaffold : Ruby on Rails plugin > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: Live List View > Sent: Jun 23, 2009 1:10 AM > > Is there a means of implementing a list view in AS in a "live" manner > through AJAX? (i.e. so that if the underlying data in the table should > change while we are viewing the list, it too changes in front of us > without our refreshing it?) Thanks, Janna B. > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ActiveScaffold : Ruby on Rails plugin" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/activescaffold?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
