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On Sun, 30 Aug 2015 21:47:47 +0000 G M <iamnotregiste...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone help me with this? > I have two scripts, the first one calls the exec command which then invokes > the second script. The second script then creates a fork process. The child > process in the fork does a webservice query which may take a few minutes to > return results. What I want to do is forward the user to a "Searching for > results" page which polls periodically for results. Eventually it will > display the search results. How can I do this? Once the background fork > process is running I have no idea how to get forward the user to a new page > and display the results on that page. Any help with this would be great as > I'm pretty much stumped. > You may wish to look at: 1. AJAX / Redirects - see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajax_%28programming%29 . 2. Async / event-driven programming - http://perl-begin.org/uses/multitasking/ . 3. Sockets / networking (or something filesystem based with locks). 4. Your web-service configuration for mapping a service URL. Regards, Shlomi Fish Note: perl-begin.org is a domain I maintain. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Escape from GNU Autohell - http://www.shlomifish.org/open-source/anti/autohell/ What's the point of claiming your code is illegal? I might anger a few, but I just wanna sue — http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Can-I-SCO-Now/ Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
