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Re: [HTML-on-the-WEB] DIVS & Refresh ?

Sarah Fox wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been reading & see some articles mentioning DIV's - & how they
> can seperate out pages to replace tables/frames etc...
>
> does anyone know of good tutorials on divs ? (Beginners one please)
>
> Is it possible, to refresh one div - Without changing the rest of the
> page ? like frames - Or is that not true ?
>
> Thank you

What you are reading about sounds like AJAX. Although, these days that
buzzword doesn't really depict what is typically done with the concept.
It is quickly turning into AJAJ (JSON/Javascript) or AJAH (HTML)
depending on how the data being returned is used. Getting buzzwords to
change is difficult. I digress.

If you want to use AJAX, you are going to need to learn Javascript and
preferably leverage a Javascript library. I highly recommend using
jQuery. jQuery is the best thing to come along in a LONG time and I've
used several Javascript libraries. I've gotten quite a bit of mileage
out of jQuery and it makes short work of AJAX.

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Hi, I've been reading & see some articles mentioning DIV's - & how they can seperate out pages to replace tables/frames etc... does anyone know of good...
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A DIV has no inherent functionality. It is used to delimit a section of the page that can then be associated with a set of rules in the style sheet. The...
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