Hi,

On May 21, 10:58 am, peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a server application where I start a long running process and
> want to give the user feedback on how it is progressing. I need the
> server process to send information every few seconds.
>
> I have had a look at heartbeat and rss but both of these need the
> client to make the requests.  I want the server to send the
> information without it being requested.
>
> Does anyone have a suggestion as to how I can do this?

Keyword is "Comet". Check out these links:
http://ajaxpatterns.org/HTTP_Streaming
http://alex.dojotoolkit.org/?p=545
http://cometd.com

Jan

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