This is a buffering issue. Flush stdout:
sys.stdout.flush() after every print call.
Be sure to import sys first.
Yours,
Noah
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joshua Hewitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 5:53 AM
Subject: "Streaming" CGI output
> I was wondering how to output text to a client browser little-by-little, eg
>something like:
>
> #little-by-little.cgi
> print httpheader+'\n'
> print 'start<br>'
> for i in range(n):
> time.sleep(1)
> print (i+1)+' seconds<br>'
>
> If I do the above code it waits 4 seconds and then splashes all the text out
>together, instead of little-by-little. Now, is this a
> python thing, or do I have to play with apache configs, or http headers, or what?
>
> Cheers
>
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