<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <title> Progress bar HTML design </title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="book.css" type="text/css" /> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.69.1" /> <link rel="start" href="index.html" title="HTML_Progress2 Manual" /> <link rel="up" href="ch10.html" title= "Chapter 10. 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How to to implement an AJAX Progress Bar </th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch10s04.html">Next</a> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <div class="sect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <h2 class="title c1"> <a name="ajax.design.html" id="ajax.design.html"></a>Progress bar HTML design </h2> </div> <div class="note c2"> <table border="0" summary="Note"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="48"> <img alt="[Note]" src="img/admons/note.png" /> </td> <th align="left"> Note </th> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> You can continue to use your old design built with versions 2.0.0 to 2.2.0, details are unchanged. </p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p> Since version 2.3.0 alpha 2, HTML_Progress2 support now the multiple-labels system introduced with version 2.0.0 </p> <p> See (on package distribution) <code class= "filename">examples/ajax/RequestStatus.class.php</code> file, method getFullStatus() for a basic implementation example. </p> <p> You have just to return a key-value pair for each label identified at design level with a "labels" key array. </p> <div class="php c3"> <ol> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw2"><?php</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw1">require_once</span> <span class= "st0">'HTML/Progress2.php'</span><span class="sy0">;</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="re1">$pb</span> <span class="sy0">=</span> <span class="kw2">new</span> HTML_Progress2<span class= "br0">(</span><span class="br0">)</span><span class= "sy0">;</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="re1">$pb</span><span class= "sy0">-></span><span class="me1">addLabel</span><span class= "br0">(</span>HTML_PROGRESS2_LABEL_TEXT<span class="sy0">,</span> <span class="st0">'txt2'</span><span class="sy0">,</span> <span class="st0">'caption ...'</span><span class= "br0">)</span><span class="sy0">;</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="co1">// label text identifier of "caption ..." is here: txt2</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw2">?></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div> <p> So if we want to change 'txt2' label value, at middle of progress (50%), we have to return an array with something like that: </p> <div class="php c3"> <ol> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw2"><?php</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="co1">// ...</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="re1">$status</span> <span class="sy0">=</span> <span class="kw3">array</span><span class= "br0">(</span><span class="st0">'percentage'</span> <span class= "sy0">=></span> <span class="nu0">50</span><span class= "sy0">,</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="st0">'labels'</span> <span class="sy0">=></span> <span class="kw3">array</span><span class= "br0">(</span><span class="st0">'txt2'</span> <span class= "sy0">=></span> <span class="st0">'half task done'</span><span class="br0">)</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="br0">)</span><span class="sy0">;</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw1">return</span> <span class= "re1">$status</span><span class="sy0">;</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="co1">// ...</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw2">?></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div> <div class="important c2"> <table border="0" summary="Important"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="48"> <img alt="[Important]" src="img/admons/important.png" /> </td> <th align="left"> Important </th> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> An (HTML_)AJAX server may return label values that are unkown at design level. No error/warning will be raise ! </p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p> See RequestStatus.class.php file, getFullStatus() method, with this line </p> <div class="php c3"> <ol> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw2"><?php</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="re1">$this</span><span class= "sy0">-></span><span class="me1">status</span><span class= "br0">[</span><span class="st0">'labels'</span><span class= "br0">]</span><span class="br0">[</span><span class= "st0">'txt4'</span><span class="br0">]</span> <span class= "sy0">=</span> <span class="st0">'Q4'</span><span class= "sy0">;</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw2">?></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div> <p> 'txt4' label is undefined on all examples. But if in future we want to add a new text label, we just have to add it in design progress bar level, like this: </p> <div class="php c3"> <ol> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw2"><?php</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="re1">$pb</span><span class= "sy0">-></span><span class="me1">addLabel</span><span class= "br0">(</span>HTML_PROGRESS2_LABEL_TEXT<span class="sy0">,</span> <span class="st0">'txt4'</span><span class="sy0">,</span> <span class="st0">'Total tasks : '</span><span class= "br0">)</span><span class="sy0">;</span> </div> </li> <li class="li1"> <div class="de1"> <span class="kw2">?></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div> </div> <table class="progress2Footer"> <tr> <td align="left"> HTML_Progress2 : The Definitive Guide </td> <td align="right"> v 2.4.0 : April 20, 2007 </td> </tr> </table> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"> <a accesskey="p" href="ch10s02.html">Prev</a> </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="u" href="ch10.html">Up</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch10s04.html">Next</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top"> Design details </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Handle polling loop </td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>