Here's a sample. The trick is to turn on autoflushing ($|=1;) so that your text gets printed out right away.
#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use CGI qw(:standard); $|=1; print header; print start_html; for (my $i=0; $i<100; $i++) { print "."; sleep 1; } print "<BR>\n"; print end_html; On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 14:18, mario kulka wrote: > I've seen some sites where they have dots progressing, till the next site > loads. Do they simply first load a page with sama simple javasript to have > the dots .... adding and then the result page from the script loads? I was > thinking about putting a "redirect" but would the new HTML included in the > same script load upon finishing the rest of the script. Does perl executes > line by line or prepares the results somehow and outputs everything on the > exit(); ? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]