Re: Please wait Handler

[Perrin Harkins]

Andrew Ho wrote:

Make an HTML page which does a form submit to pleasewait.pl. pleasewait.pl
just displays an HTML page with an animated "please wait" image on it, and
its headers include the following header:

    Refresh: 1; url=http://www.example.com/getresults.pl?args...

That's what Randal does in the article that I posted (although his puts it in a META tag). It's called client pull, and was introduced by Netscape at the same time as server push.

- Perrin