[PLUG] Re: Cricket monitoring with automatic refresh

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Thu Sep 9 10:12:01 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 03:30 -0700, Russell Senior wrote:
> >>>>> "Russell" == Russell Senior <seniorr at aracnet.com> writes:
> 
> Russell> Does anyone know how to tweak Cricket[1] so that the browser
> Russell> refreshes the page every so often (e.g. 5 minutes).  I have
> Russell> googled and looked at grapher.cgi but nothing stood up
> Russell> indignantly and slapped me in the face.  Pointers/clues?
> 
> Russell> Thanks.
> 
> Russell> [1] <http://cricket.sourceforge.net/>
> 
> Nevermind.  10 minutes of sustained thinking led me to an answer.  I
> found the subroutine deceptively named htmlHeader and inserted this:
> 
> --- grapher.cgi-orig    Wed Mar 13 16:25:06 2002
> +++ grapher.cgi Thu Sep  9 03:23:56 2004
> @@ -1783,6 +1783,8 @@
>      }
>      print "<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"",
>            $h->{'auto-long-version'}, "\">\n";
> +    print "<meta http-equiv=\"Refresh\" content=\"300\">\n";
>      print "</head>\n";
>  
>      my($body) = $h->{'body-options'};

You could also try the 'html head' section in cricket-config/Defaults,
so you don't have to hack up executables :)

Wil
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Wil Cooley                                 wcooley at nakedape.cc
Naked Ape Consulting                        http://nakedape.cc

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