Re: [newbie] setTimeout, what's wrong?

Tim Williams wrote:

> Try this instead of what you have:
>
> <script type="text/javascript">
> var wait;
> function reload()
> {
> var picSrc = "http://213.171.96.200/cgi-bin/jpg/image.cgi?x=";
> document.getElementById("webcam").src=picSrc + escape(new Date());
> wait=setTimeout("reload()", 2000);
> }
> </script>

Thanks Tim! This works!
http://tinyurl.com/9wbw5

Now, I'd just like to understand why!
Does the .cgi require a parameter in order to work correctly
with browsers different from IE?
:-)

Thanks a lot!
Received on Mon Nov 21 03:28:35 2005