Re: Counter
| From: | John Hicks | Date: | Fri, 09 May 2003 02:10:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Counter | ||
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Shaun--
7000 per day is about once every 12 seconds.
You should be able to use PHP to calculate a starting number for a page based on the current
timestamp.
Then use Javascript on the page to increment the count once every twelve seconds.
--John
On Thursday 08 May 2003 09:12 am, Shaun wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a client who wants a counter on their site showing
> a number which rises by 7000 a day and visibly clocks up
> whilst a user is on the site. This is meant to show the
> number of products they sell a a day. I'm just not sure
> how this would work though, would i have to store the
> ammount in a database, how would it increment whilst no
> one is one the site.
>
> Thanks for your help