[OpenLayers-Dev] Redraw/Reload layer

[Matt Priour]

You just simply use the basic javascript setTimeout function.
something like
//refresh the wms layer every 2 min
setTimeout(function(){myWMSLayer.redraw()}, 2*60*1000)



Fabian Patzke (OL) wrote:
> 
> When I first read the 2.9RC1 announcement I thought there would be an
> generic method to redraw a layer every x seconds, but its only for a
> Vector based layer.
> I thought it would be very neat to have such a functionality i.e. also for
> WMS layers. We have WMS layers here that shows the positions of GPS boxes,
> so it should be reloaded after some time.
> Is there anything I can use for this, off course the strategy wont work.
> If not I would try to create a control that provides the same/similar
> functionality also for non vector layers.
> Does this make sense to you, or am I thinking totally in the wrong
> direction.
> 
> Greetings,
> Fabian
> 

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