what kind of trick is that?

[Gilad Ben-Yossef]

Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Anyone who've installed and used webmin, probably saw this part:
> you're missing a part (like SSL?) and webmin compiles it for you.
>
> What I would like to know is how they did the trick that the page is
> constantly updating while downloading/compiling/iinstalling, all the
> text appears as it's progress..
>
> I want to write a simple shell script that uses lftp. lftp has this
> neat feature that while it downloads, it shows a nice progress bar,
> and I want to create a simple script that will show that progress bar
> with lftp - on a page without refreshing it.
>   

Your Google keyword of the day is Ajax.

Gilad

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