Your best bet would be to achieve this using Ajax.  Check out these
basic tutorials:

http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/jul/31/django-tips-simple-ajax-example-part-1/
http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/aug/05/django-tips-simple-ajax-example-part-2/

Steve


On Aug 31, 8:00 pm, Yury Lifshits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> How can one implement a hit counter for external link in Django?
> I am coding a directory of companies [ it's in 
> Russian,http://shopping2.ru/business
> ].
> Every company profile has an external link to company's website.
> I want to display a number of times this link was clicked.
>
> The link should be direct, not like   /counter?serve=http://
> company.com
>
> Of course, I just add an integer field "clickcounter" in company
> model. So the display part is easy.
> The question is how to "catch" the click event. I know there is
> "onclick" attribute and some javascript code can be called there.
>
> Are there few lines of javascript that will send an "update counter"
> message to django, while user is walking to an external website?
>
> Thanks,
> Yury.
>
> P.S. I've foundhttp://code.google.com/p/django-simplestats/but it is
> a general statistics engine while I only need a thing described above.
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