of course!  thanks.

>Bill,
>
>The tango PUSH function pushes the results of the specified action AFTER it
>has been processed by the server (by keeping the HTTP connection open and
>sending the browser a content-length: unspecified header, then sending
>"blocks" of the results HTML), so if you wanted to get results line by line
>as they were returned, you'd have to write a shell script that returned a
>single result and read an environment variable (a counter).  Then you'd put
>your external action in a loop and assign the environment variable to be the
>loop counter.
>
>In other words, the "loop" must be done in Tango and not in your script...
>as the PUSH happens after the end of a specified action (in this case your
>External Action).
>
>Hope this helps...
>
>
>Happy Coding!
>
>Jim Kass
>Web Developer
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bill Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 12:06 PM
>To: Witango-Talk
>Subject: Witango-Talk: push for external action
>
>
>I am running an external action (shell script to invoke the swish-e
>indexer).  From the command line this returns information line by line in
>the terminal.  Likewise, it returns the results to witango in
>@@request$resultset.
>
>I would like to push the results, line by line to the browser.  It seems
>like push is operating, because the browser does not time out during the
>two minute indexing run.  But results are not displayed in the browser
>until indexing is complete.
>
>Within the Extenal action I have a ResultsHTML attribute.  I have tried
>both: @@request$results and <@ROWS>@@request$resultset[<@CURROW>,1]<br
>/></@ROWS> as the ResultsHTML.  Same results with Mac Mozilla 1.5 and Mac
>IE 5.2.
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>Bill Conlon
>
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