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JSP auto-refresh

Imagine, if you want to live game scores, or real-time status of the stock market, or the current foreign exchange rationing, how to achieve it? Obviously, to achieve this real-time capabilities, you have to regularly refresh the page.

JSP provides a mechanism to make the job easy, it can be timed automatically refresh the page.

Refresh a page The easiest way is to use the response object setIntHeader () method. Signature of this method are as follows:

public void setIntHeader(String header, int headerValue)

This method tells the browser to refresh after a given period of time, the time in seconds.


Page automatically refresh program example

This example uses the setIntHeader () method to set the refresh head, simulating a digital clock:

<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8"
    pageEncoding="UTF-8"%>
<%@ page import="java.io.*,java.util.*" %>
<html>
<head>
<title>自动刷新实例</title>
</head>
<body>

<h2>自动刷新实</h2>
<%
   // 设置每隔5秒刷新一次
   response.setIntHeader("Refresh", 5);
   // 获取当前时间
   Calendar calendar = new GregorianCalendar();
   String am_pm;
   int hour = calendar.get(Calendar.HOUR);
   int minute = calendar.get(Calendar.MINUTE);
   int second = calendar.get(Calendar.SECOND);
   if(calendar.get(Calendar.AM_PM) == 0)
      am_pm = "AM";
   else
      am_pm = "PM";
   String CT = hour+":"+ minute +":"+ second +" "+ am_pm;
   out.println("当前时间为: " + CT + "\n");
%>

</body>
</html>

The above code is stored in main.jsp file access it. It will refresh the page every five seconds and get the current system time. Results are as follows:

自动刷新实

当前时间为: 6:5:36 PM

You can also write their own hands more complex points of the program.