You can use CORBA or RMI or even simple direct socket connect of an applet
to your server, if "pull" solution based on applet or simple HTML refreshing
isn't satisfied your needs. But beware, firewalls and browser restrictions
can force you to return to "pull" case.
Dmitry.
----- Original Message -----
From: P. C. Yue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 3:09 PM
Subject: dynamic update of HTML
> I would like to write a servlet that dynamicaly modifies the HTML
displayed
> on the screen. For example, I haven an HTML table displaying stock prices
> that are generated by the servlet. How can I make the price values change
> whenever the servlet detects a change on the server side ? Does anyone
have an
> example like that ?
>
> I know I can do a "pull" solution and have an applet periodically queries
> the latest value and update the screen. But I would like a "push"
solution
> that initiates the change from the server side (only when new data is
> available).
>
>
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