Re: [WebDNA] Before I write this AJAX code from scratch ...

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texte = Yes, I decided not to mess with ajax/jquery after I finally got the spawn context working. Using spawn works even better in this particular situation. Regards, Kenneth Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.webdnasolutions.com Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management On 04/03/2015 09:38 AM, Dan Strong wrote: > Ken did you get this worked out? > > ------------------------------------ > Sent from phone > > -Dan Strong > http://danstrong.com > http://sw.amphou.se > > On Apr 2, 2015 9:31 AM, "Dan Strong" > wrote: > > One more thing... wrap your cc processing code in [spawn] for > ultimate user luxuriousness > >> >> [spawn] >> [parse your code here] >> [writefile done.txt][/writefile] >> [/spawn] >> >> [waitforfile file=done.txt&timeout=300] >> [redirect or whatever ...] >> [/waitforfile] > > -Dan Strong > http://danstrong.com > http://sw.amphou.se > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:07 AM, Dan Strong > wrote: > > Something like this: > >> >> [parse your code here] >> [writefile done.txt][/writefile] >> >> [waitforfile file=done.txt&timeout=300] >> [redirect or whatever ...] >> [/waitforfile] >> > > -Dan Strong > http://danstrong.com > http://sw.amphou.se > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Dan Strong > > wrote: > > Ken, I'll respond in more detail later today if others > don't help you before then, but in the broadest sense, > you want to probably use jquery since it has stuff > like this built right in and there are metric > buttloads of plugins and such for ajax spinners. > > But that said, if this is a one-off thing you could > always do a quick & dirty fake-out thing involving an > animated .gif spinner/progress bar image being > displayed while [waitforfile] waits for some file > triggered by the conclusion of the CC transaction. I'm > sure you get the idea... > > Will check back later today. > > -Dan Strong > http://danstrong.com > http://sw.amphou.se > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Kenneth Grome > > wrote: > > I have a client who wants me to display a 'page > loading' spinner > while waiting for his 'thank you' page to load. > Sometimes this > takes a while because the code runs a credit card > transaction at > his processor and waits for their response. > > Since I'm not up on AJAX (and I could not find any > examples on > webdna.us or in my own code > library) I was wondering if anyone > here has done something similar and might share > their code with me > so I can get a jump-start on this project. > > ? > > Regards, > Kenneth Grome > WebDNA Solutions > http://www.webdnasolutions.com > Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are > subscribed to > the mailing list >. > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- This > message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing > list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: > http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: > support@webdna.us Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] Before I write this AJAX code from scratch ... (Kenneth Grome 2015)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Before I write this AJAX code from scratch ... (Dan Strong 2015)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] Before I write this AJAX code from scratch ... (Dan Strong 2015)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] Before I write this AJAX code from scratch ... (Dan Strong 2015)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] Before I write this AJAX code from scratch ... (Dan Strong 2015)
  6. [WebDNA] Before I write this AJAX code from scratch ... (Kenneth Grome 2015)
Yes, I decided not to mess with ajax/jquery after I finally got the spawn context working. Using spawn works even better in this particular situation. Regards, Kenneth Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.webdnasolutions.com Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management On 04/03/2015 09:38 AM, Dan Strong wrote: > Ken did you get this worked out? > > ------------------------------------ > Sent from phone > > -Dan Strong > http://danstrong.com > http://sw.amphou.se > > On Apr 2, 2015 9:31 AM, "Dan Strong" > wrote: > > One more thing... wrap your cc processing code in [spawn] for > ultimate user luxuriousness > >> >> [spawn] >> [parse your code here] >> [writefile done.txt][/writefile] >> [/spawn] >> >> [waitforfile file=done.txt&timeout=300] >> [redirect or whatever ...] >> [/waitforfile] > > -Dan Strong > http://danstrong.com > http://sw.amphou.se > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:07 AM, Dan Strong > wrote: > > Something like this: > >> >> [parse your code here] >> [writefile done.txt][/writefile] >> >> [waitforfile file=done.txt&timeout=300] >> [redirect or whatever ...] >> [/waitforfile] >> > > -Dan Strong > http://danstrong.com > http://sw.amphou.se > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Dan Strong > > wrote: > > Ken, I'll respond in more detail later today if others > don't help you before then, but in the broadest sense, > you want to probably use jquery since it has stuff > like this built right in and there are metric > buttloads of plugins and such for ajax spinners. > > But that said, if this is a one-off thing you could > always do a quick & dirty fake-out thing involving an > animated .gif spinner/progress bar image being > displayed while [waitforfile] waits for some file > triggered by the conclusion of the CC transaction. I'm > sure you get the idea... > > Will check back later today. > > -Dan Strong > http://danstrong.com > http://sw.amphou.se > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Kenneth Grome > > wrote: > > I have a client who wants me to display a 'page > loading' spinner > while waiting for his 'thank you' page to load. > Sometimes this > takes a while because the code runs a credit card > transaction at > his processor and waits for their response. > > Since I'm not up on AJAX (and I could not find any > examples on > webdna.us or in my own code > library) I was wondering if anyone > here has done something similar and might share > their code with me > so I can get a jump-start on this project. > > ? > > Regards, > Kenneth Grome > WebDNA Solutions > http://www.webdnasolutions.com > Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are > subscribed to > the mailing list >. > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- This > message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing > list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: > http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: > support@webdna.us Kenneth Grome

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