Re: Show countdown from 10 to 0 seconds

On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 15:22:52 +0200, Stephanie wrote:
>> PHP is _server side_ a countdown is _client side_.
>
> Why can't you countdown server sided ?

You can, but the client won't see it. What do you need the countdown for,
anyway? If it's just for a more or less arbitrary delay, use an animated
gif and refresh the page using the 'meta refresh' header set at 10 sec.

I hate countdowns that don't do anything.

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