Re: Re: refreshing fopen

On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Terje Torkelsen wrote: > > PHP is server-side language, so this would be possible. Would go for meta tag > or a javascript. I know, but I thought I saw somewhere there was a way to do this using flush() and something else, maybe for use with a progress bar type thing? I know http is not an always open type protocol, but I still thought there was a way. Meta refresh just won't work correctly.. Thanks, Bryan > > I'm wondering what the best way to go about this would be. I will be > > opening a URL that outputs a csv. This csv will change every few minutes, > > and I would like it to be refreshed on my page. I know I can use a meta > > refresh, but the time will vary from 1-5 minutes, so a meta refresh will > > have a gap where it won't be update. > > > > Is there someway to hold it open, and when it changes refresh itself? This > > is all on a LAN, so the traffic isn't that big of a deal.