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echo: osdebate
to: Adam
from: Gregg N
date: 2006-02-06 22:35:54
subject: Re: Realtime web page

From: Gregg N 

Adam > wrote:
> Gregg N wrote:
>
>> Anyone who can help,
>>
>>
>>
> ye olde ajax style xmlhttp thingy?
>
> Adam
>

Thanks. I don't know anything about ajax, but I looked up xmlhttp and found
out about the XMLHttpRequest object. I was able to set up a javascript
timer that uses one of these objects to fetch updated status and display it
in a textarea. This appears to solve the status bar problem.

Thanks.

Gregg

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