[dev] Background updating (was: Menus with icons...)

Marko marko at oblo.com
Thu Jan 9 19:17:10 PST 2003


i while ago i found something better, no java involved, been tinkering with it
to get it into some apps:

project page:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/js-rs/

example implementation:
http://www.blueshoes.org/en/javascript/jsrs/

marko


> Do you know what I really want. I've been thinking about it again this
> morning.
> 
> Have a JavaApp hiding in some hidden frame.
> 
> Have all the user events go through that app. So for instance you want to
> update a select field.
> The user clicks some object. The JavaApp catches the event, sends out the
> appropriate URL to the server,
> but the server only sends back the info it needs. The new select values in
> this case.  The JavaApp then updates the values
> in that select box.
> 
> Basically I think this should be part of the HTTP protocol. Where you dont
> have to refresh a complete document but you can tagert
> specific objects in a document. So in the header you would send back the id
> of the object and the attributes/data.
> And the browser would only refresh that specific object.
> 
> Just felt like sharing my thoughts!  :-)
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Mike
>
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