if you are using ajax, then use setTimeout or setInterval , to get updated data.
Regards Dharm On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 2:57 PM, tailangong <tailang...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I've tried the PeriodicalUpdater before and it only call the servlet > twice. > I have done some small research and found out that this problem only > occurs in IE. > However, this can be solved by using method:"post" instead of > method:"get". > Thanks for your help, both TJ and Peter. > > On Sep 17, 4:28 pm, "T.J. Crowder" <t...@crowdersoftware.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > This is exactly what the PeriodicalUpdater[1] is for. > > > > If you're just starting out with Prototype, can I recommend you read > > the API[2] from beginning to end. It will take about an hour, and > > repay you multifold. > > > > [1]http://api.prototypejs.org/ajax/ajax/periodicalupdater.html > > [2]http://api.prototypejs.org > > > > HTH, > > -- > > T.J. Crowder > > tj / crowder software / comwww.crowdersoftware.com > > > > On Sep 16, 6:36 pm, tailangong <tailang...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, I am looking on how to autorefresh part of a page. Let me explain > > > my situation. > > > I have a page that display data from a database. Suppose that a user > > > is viewing the page, and at the same time, the database is updated. > > > How could I display the latest data (with some highlight for few > > > seconds) to the user without needing them to refresh that particular > > > page? I mean, they can see the data changing on that page without > > > doing anything. Any idea? > > > > > Currently using jsp and servlet. Thanks for your help. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---