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Re: Refresh(?)

  • Subject: Re: Refresh(?)
  • From: John <nospam@nospam.ca>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 11:24:37 -0400
  • Newsgroups: alt.html
  • Organization: Bell Sympatico
  • References: <f6sua194gieondn6repjj0d5lvikgc4shb@4ax.com> <d8o3rt$2sdn$1@godfrey.mcc.ac.uk>
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On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 03:30:06 +0100, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>
wrote:

>John wrote:

>> On a small web site I am looking after
>> (http://www.myjourney.ca/weather.shtml) I have a small "weather panel"
>> (<a href="http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/71368.html";>
>> <img
>> src="LONG LINK")

>> Is there a script or command I can insert so that this link will be
>> refreshed every one minute or so?
>> 

>
>Refreshing just part of the page will involve frames or JavaScript (AJAX,
>for example, is about refreshing parts of the page without a complete
>reload). Considering the fact that both are a bloat and quite unnecessary,
>I suggest you use metatags to refresh the entire page.

Roy:  After the information given to me here, I'm considering to just leave
things as they are.  After all, how important is it really what I was trying to
do?
>
>Wunderground used to embed the text in the image so I could snatch it but
>they now (starting last month) display text on top of a background that
>represents the current conditions. Have you found a workaround?
>
I'm afraid my knowledge of all this is so limited I don't really understand what
you are asking.
I have not sseen any difference in the way this is shown on my site.

Thanks for your input!

John <><

A wise monkey is a monkey who doesn't monkey 
with an other monkey's monkey.

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