On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 04:28:01PM +0200, Erdmut Pfeifer wrote: > On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 12:44:35AM -0500, will trillich wrote: > > i know i've run across it before but when i WANT to stub my toe > > on it, it's nowhere to be found: HOW can i have apache/web page > > initiate a process and return quickly to generate a 'processing, > > hold on' page while the process does its processing? > > > <snip> > > > > pointers? flames? any gdM you think i should RTF out of? > > Hi Will, > > ...as I've seen you being active on the mod_perl list, I would've > assumed that you've already heard of "The Guide" ;)
duh! i've run my eyeballs over that website many a time, but i didn't put two and two together for this oft-requested answer. much thanks! -- DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #67 from Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Did you know MANPAGES ARE IN SEVERAL SECTIONS? For example, user commands are in section 2 of the manual, and system administration items are in section 8; to request a particular section via "man" include it before the item: man 7 regex (otherwise you'll probably see regex from section 3 instead.) To see ALL pages with a particular name, try man -a regex every matching manpage (from whichever section) will be presented, one-by-one. Also see http://newbieDoc.sourceForge.net/ ...