Re: ODBC/Table Locking ideas?

["Carel Teijgeler" <coteijgeler@xxxxxxxxx>]

Tim,

why bother? Web pages are most times static, unless you script something in 
JavaScript. To get an updated screen a user have to refresh the screen.

Afterthought: perhaps something like that, using a timer function in JavaScript 
to update the table.

Regards,
Carel Teijgeler

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On 22-4-03 at 10:14 Hatzenbeler, Tim wrote:

>I was wondering if anybody had an idea, that will work better than mine?
>
>Problem:
>I have a PC faxserver (winfax), that I would like to have all the
>information (sender, to, durration errors) sent back to the as/400 so i can
>present a web page, to the end users, on what happened to their fax.
>
>What I have done:
>I have written a VB program, that reads the winfax log, and then via odbc
>/deletes a winfax table on the as/400, and then populates it with the new
>fax logs, and this program that runs every 6 minutes..
>And then a web page, shows the fax results, and will let them see their fax
>image, and the results of the fax, and will let them re-send if there were
>any errors..
>
>But here is the problem...  If the user views the web page, while the VB
>program is update the as/400 table, the web page is incomplete..  whats the
>best way, to handle the data during this update process.