Re: Show countdown from 10 to 0 seconds
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Re: Show countdown from 10 to 0 seconds

From: Ewoud Dronkert <firstname@lastname.net.invalid>
Date: Wed Jul 27 2005 - 15:34:17 CEST



On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 15:22:52 +0200, Stephanie wrote:


>> PHP is _server side_ a countdown is _client side_.


>


> Why can't you countdown server sided ?



You can, but the client won't see it. What do you need the countdown for,


anyway? If it's just for a more or less arbitrary delay, use an animated


gif and refresh the page using the 'meta refresh' header set at 10 sec.



I hate countdowns that don't do anything.



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Received on Mon Oct 24 02:08:53 2005