Re: New PHP User with a simple question

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Bastien Koert wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Paul M Foster <paulf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:03:20AM -0600, Micah Gersten wrote:
>>
>>> Paul M Foster wrote:
>>>> <snip>
>>>> In case this has yet to be answered to your satisfaction...
>>>>
>>>> Your page will *have* to reload when the user presses the button, but
>>>> the majority of content can look the same, except for the content you
>>>> want to change.
>>>> </snip>
>>>>
>>> This is absolutely not true.   You can make the button call a PHP script
>>> with AJAX and just update the textbox.
>>> Check out:
>>> http://xajaxproject.org
>>>
>> Please show me how *without Javascript* and *only with PHP* you can
>> change the content on a page interactively as the user described
>> *without* reloading the whole page. Xajax contains Javascript, which is
>> how it manages this feat.
>>
>> For Pete's sake people, this is a *new* PHP user who wanted a *simple*
>> solution to a relatively simple webpage problem. He's not looking for a
>> Javascript solution, or a framework solution, or an OOP solution. He's
>> not necessarily looking for a bulletproof, high security solution. He's
>> a *new* PHP user. He just wants to figure out how to do this simple
>> thing. Give him a *simple* answer. If you have to give him provisos
>> about security, OOP, or Javascript afterward, fine.
>>
>> Paul
>>
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> The only real way then to avoid a page refresh with just PHP / HTML (for the
> links) would be to use (i)frames and load the new content into the frame
> 

Buy hey, that ability was here long before PHP was ever around, so that would not work either...  :P

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