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Mitch Shields (mshields@intellops.com)
Thu, 8 Apr 1999 02:23:31 -0500


Message-ID: <022401be8190$b56ebe00$0101010a@200mmx>
From: "Mitch Shields" <mshields@intellops.com>
Subject: Re: Thinking out loud re: w3-msql
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 02:23:31 -0500

Great info Bambi, thanks.

That does bring one more question to mind. If blocks of HTML are just stuck
into an echo, is it more efficient to do all the coding in a w3-msql file as
script (ie no straight HTML), or is the difference negligable?

----- Original Message -----
From: David J. Hughes <bambi@Hughes.com.au>
To: Mitch Shields <mshields@intellops.com>
Cc: Multiple recipients of list <msql-list@services.bunyip.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 6:38 PM
Subject: Re: Thinking out loud re: w3-msql

> > Ideally, I would like to do use Javascript to update the status bar at
the
> > bottom of the browser window during a query. Right now, the limiting
factor
> > seems to be that the entire HTML page is generated through w3-msql,
> > including a completed query, and then sent to the client.
>
> This should work just fine as long as you send the javascript either as an
> HTML hunk or via an echo() before you start the query. Well, as long as
> your web server isn't buffering the output of the script that is.
>
>
> Bambi
> ...