Re: RE: [PHP] Display progress in browser using flush(); IE versus NS

Netscape waits until the HTML entity is complete. Meaning it will render a table as soon as it gets "</TABLE>". Chris On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Sander Pilon wrote: > Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 00:39:17 +0100 > To: "Chris Lee" <lee@mediawaveonline.com>, > <php-general@lists.php.net> > From: "Sander Pilon" <sander@3dnews.net> > Subject: RE: [PHP] Display progress in browser using flush(); IE > versus NS > > Look here - > > http://home.netscape.com/assist/net_sites/mozilla/index.html > (That is not an animated gif) > > http://home.netscape.com/assist/net_sites/pushpull.html > > It only works in netscape (so far), but hey... you can't forget the > two > remaining people on the planet that actually use it, right? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris Lee [mailto:lee@mediawaveonline.com] > > Sent: 26 January 2001 23:53 > > To: php-general@lists.php.net > > Subject: Re: [PHP] Display progress in browser using flush(); IE > versus > > NS > > > > > > havent tested this but im almost sure that netscape waits until the > entire > > page is downloaded until being displayed IF there are tables on the > page. > > write a small test script to see if Im right. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Chris Lee > > Mediawaveonline.com > > lee@mediawaveonline.com > > > > > > > > > > > > ""Spallek, Heiko"" <heiko@dental.temple.edu> wrote in message > > > news:1184C4C362ADD111994B00805F9F6641E3E807@athena.dental.temple.edu... > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a script which slowly processes several thousand lines of > text. I > > > want to give users a feeling for that the process is not dead. > > Thus, I am > > > using: > > > > > > ... > > > print "processing "; > > > print" > > > "; > > > flush(); > > > > > > for($i=0;$i<count($total);$i++) { > > > print". > > > "; > > > flush(); > > > // do something time consuming > > > } > > > ... > > > > > > Works perfect in IE 5.5: It shows the word "processing" followed > every 2 > > > seconds (denpending on what I am doing) by a new period. > > > > > > But, in Netscape nothing shows up until the entire process has > finished. > > > When I push "stop" on the Netspace menu it shows what was > transfered so > > far > > > and "Transfer interrupted!" But, I would rather have it the way > it is in > > IE. > > > > > > Any idea how to improve the code above? > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Der Heiko > > > > > > Buchtipp: http://www.aufbruch.com/ > > > Heiko und Gisela Spallek: > > > Aufbruch ins Land der unbegrenzten Moeglichkeiten. > > > Studieren, Arbeiten und Leben in den USA: Tips fuer > Neuankoemmlinge > > > 2. erweiterte und ueberarbeitete Auflage: ISBN: 3-934407-01-3 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > php-list-admin@lists.php.net > -- "What's the Constitution between friends?" - TIMOTHY J. CAMPBELL - Response to President Cleveland, who refused to support a bill because it was unconstitutional