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

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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = --089e013cc21a63aaaa0512d2e715 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 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 >>>> >>> >>> >> > --089e013cc21a63aaaa0512d2e715 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

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" &= lt;dan@danstrong.com> wrote:
One m= ore thing... wrap your cc processing code in [spawn] for ultimate user luxu= riousness

<img src=3D"processing.gif"= ; />
[spawn]
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0[parse your code here]
=C2=A0 = =C2=A0 =C2=A0[writefile done.txt][/writefile]
[/spawn]

[waitforfi= le file=3Ddone.txt&timeout=3D300]
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0[redirect or w= hatever ...]
[/waitforfile]=C2=A0


On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:07 AM, Dan Strong <= span dir=3D"ltr"><dan@danstrong.com> wrote:
=
Something like this:

<img=20 src=3D"processing.gif" />
[parse your code here]
[writ= efile=20 done.txt][/writefile]

[waitforfile file=3Ddone.txt&timeout=3D30= 0]=20
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 [redirect or whatever ...]
[/waitforfile]=C2=A0<= br>


On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:04= AM, Dan Strong <dan@danstrong.com> wrote:
Ken, I'll respond in more detail late= r 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/p= rogress bar image being displayed while [waitforfile] waits for some file t= riggered by the conclusion of the CC transaction. I'm sure you get the = idea...

Will check back later today.

<= /span>

On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Kenneth Grom= e <ken@webdnasolutions.com> wrote:
I have a client who wants me to display a 'page loadin= g' spinner
while waiting for his 'thank you' page to load.=C2=A0 Sometimes thi= s
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 c= ode 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.web= dnasolutions.com
Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management

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--089e013cc21a63aaaa0512d2e715-- 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)
--089e013cc21a63aaaa0512d2e715 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 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 >>>> >>> >>> >> > --089e013cc21a63aaaa0512d2e715 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

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" &= lt;dan@danstrong.com> wrote:
One m= ore thing... wrap your cc processing code in [spawn] for ultimate user luxu= riousness

<img src=3D"processing.gif"= ; />
[spawn]
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0[parse your code here]
=C2=A0 = =C2=A0 =C2=A0[writefile done.txt][/writefile]
[/spawn]

[waitforfi= le file=3Ddone.txt&timeout=3D300]
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0[redirect or w= hatever ...]
[/waitforfile]=C2=A0


On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:07 AM, Dan Strong <= span dir=3D"ltr"><dan@danstrong.com> wrote:
=
Something like this:

<img=20 src=3D"processing.gif" />
[parse your code here]
[writ= efile=20 done.txt][/writefile]

[waitforfile file=3Ddone.txt&timeout=3D30= 0]=20
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 [redirect or whatever ...]
[/waitforfile]=C2=A0<= br>


On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:04= AM, Dan Strong <dan@danstrong.com> wrote:
Ken, I'll respond in more detail late= r 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/p= rogress bar image being displayed while [waitforfile] waits for some file t= riggered by the conclusion of the CC transaction. I'm sure you get the = idea...

Will check back later today.

<= /span>

On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Kenneth Grom= e <ken@webdnasolutions.com> wrote:
I have a client who wants me to display a 'page loadin= g' spinner
while waiting for his 'thank you' page to load.=C2=A0 Sometimes thi= s
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 c= ode 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.web= dnasolutions.com
Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management

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This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to
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