The meta tag would look something like this: [META HTTP-EQUIV="REFRESH" CONTENT="5;URL=#">
This will refresh the current page every 5 seconds. Replace the first [ bracket with <. I think you want to put the tag on the first line after the body tag. You could replace the # with an actual URL if you wanted to load a different page. Troy ===== Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 9/10/02 11:07 am >That is what I am planning on doing with Tango, but I could use any help >with the Meta tag to refresh. > >In R:Base, the users preferred the datasheet view from the browser over a >form view. I created a form and was going to use the RECALC command, but >they wanted it displayed in the browser. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Troy Sosamon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 9:58 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: Autorefresh > > >I would do this with Tango, build the screen and use a Meta tag to refresh >it every few seconds. > >In R:base I think you will need to hard code the form writing the data to >the screen, putting it in a loop to keep checking the data every few >seconds, and writing it to the screen as it changes. I don't think you will > >be able to use an R:base form to automatically refresh the information on >the screen w/o any intervention. (I know as soon as I say this, someone may > >prove me wrong) > >Troy Sosamon >Denver, Co. > >===== Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 9/10/02 9:14 am >>The database is a range scheduling system for the Utah Test and Training >>Range. The Air National Guard runs range control. The program lists ALL >of >>the missions or sorties being flown on the range and the ANG uses FAA radar >>screens and the schedule to monitor and approve air and ground traffic for >>the range. >> >>Any time an update is made to the sortie, they input the update into the >>program and the screen needs to be refreshed. I am currently creating an >>ASCII file that refreshes every time a change is made, and they can scroll >>through all of the records that they desire, about 10 per screen. >> >>The digi-board that has been used for the last ten years to split the >output >>to different workstations has died, and they can no longer scroll through >>records from individual workstations. They don't want to buy another >>digi-board right now, because I am upgrading it to a web-based system that >>will refresh automatically when it is finished. I have resorted to using >>the data browser/SELECT screen to view the data, and need it to refresh any >>time a change is made, so that they still have the most current up-to-date >>information. >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: J. Stephen Wills [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 8:15 AM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Autorefresh >> >> >>I don't know if I can help, but I am curious. By "flight control", you're >>surely not indicating something in the area of avionics, but rather >>something in the area of scheduling, correct? >> >>When the data is displayed for these users, is it via a >>form/data-browser/SELECT=>screen? By whichever means, how much data is >>displayed, that is, how many records/screen-rows/lines at a time? >> >>Maybe w/a bit more info, some of us could offer insights/possibilities. >> >>Lemme' know, >>Steve in Memphis >> >>BTW, as I recollect, some consultant down around Atlanta/Marietta >>implemented a target-selection database in RBase for Desert Storm/Shield. >>At some point I think I found his e-mail address and quizzed him in brief >>about it. He couldn't say much, as you might imagine. Just thought you'd >>like to know. -Steve >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Farnsworth Midge D Contr 388 RANS/JT3" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 4:19 PM >>Subject: Autorefresh >> >> >>> Okay, I have a group of users who are trying to use my program as a >flight >>> control program. Any time any change is made to the table, they want to >>see >>> a refresh on the whole table. They need the most current up to date data >>> available. I have been trying to get Autorefresh to work. It will >>refresh >>> the data in the table when you move the cursor in the row, but is there >>any >>> way to automatically refresh all of the data in the browser without >moving >>> the cursor? 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