In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Ben Finney  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>"Joseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>> So I am looking more for a push technology than a pull from teh
>> browser (user hit Ctrl-R to refresh is a pull).
>
>Not necessarily; just write the web page so that it instructs the
>browser to do the pull automatically, without refreshing the entire
>page.
>
>This has come to be known as AJAX (though, because this is the sort of
>thing JavaScript was designed for, some just call it JavaScript).
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While refresh and AJAX are the standard answers now, there are other
possibilities that we can regard as browser-specific that remain use-
ful in rare situations <URL:
http://web.archive.org/web/20001015213951/http://www.sunworld.com/sunworldonline/swol-02-2000/swol-02-regex_2.html
 >.

Good luck with your project.  Using the Web to monitor plant operations
can be a real winner.
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