I need help please... anyone? This thread keeps going down the list and I'm afraid it might get missing and go unanswered :/
On Friday, July 10, 2015 at 12:20:39 PM UTC, Samuel Sowah wrote: > > I checked out the web2py.js file and it looks like what i'm looking for is > right in there but i really do not know how to implement this. I realized I > can take advantage of the web2py_websocket function's onopen argument and > write a function to tell that that user is online, and when the browser tab > or window is closed, I'd write a function to execute for onclose. > > The problem I have now is what function to write. I want to store the ids > of all the connected users somewhere so i can refer to it and use it to get > whatever information i want (i.e. a count of all users online, urls to > their profile pages, etc), and then when they close the page, their ids are > removed from wherever i'm storing it. > > Is it possible to keep that list of ids in a database, or a list, and > still update the page in real time when more users connect and disconnect? > > Scenario. > There are 0 users online right now. When I visit the website, I want to > see the number automatically say 1 users online. and when my friend also > goes to the page on his computer, I want to see in my browser 2 users > online. When he leaves the page/closes the page, I want to see in my > browser 1 users online without having to refresh the page. > > I don't know if I'm thinking about this correctly so I need some help and > guidance here, thanks. > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
