look at Prototype's PeriodicalUpdater: http://prototypejs.org/api/ajax/periodicalUpdater -- matt On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Cameron Mc Gorian <cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hi, > > I want to find out if it is possible to receive live data using PHP and > MySQL. I have am developing a website that will allow user to input data > which will then be inserted into a MySQL database. > > What I want to do is when some one is viewing a page and new information > has been inserted into the MySQL database it can trigger a notification > letting the viewer know instead of them having to refresh the page to view > new data. > > Any help would be appreciated and if this is not the correct list please > advise where I should start looking. > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > -- > MySQL PHP Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/php > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/php?unsub=manderton@xxxxxxxxx > >