Thanks for the references, Wikus. I will review those as you suggested. Cheers... Mike
On Oct 20, 10:02 am, Wikus van de Merwe <[email protected]> wrote: > There are two options. First is HTML refresh: > <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="5" /> > which will request your page every 5s and then you show either "please > wait" message or the results of the background processing if it's > finished. > > Second is Javascript + AJAX asynchronous poll, see the examples in the > web2py book:http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/10#The-ajax-Function > or this slice:http://www.web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/51
