[OpenLayers-Users] Displaying moving symbols on a map?

Andrew Larcombe andrew at andrewlarcombe.co.uk
Fri Dec 15 03:46:24 EST 2006


bwoodall wrote:
> Hi Charlie, Robert, & List
> 
> I'm just starting into all of this and saw an AJAX Class
> Ajax.PeriodicalUpdater that Charlie might look at though
> I'm not sure how to get it to work within OL.

Yes, I think that this approach would make sense. Your server-side code 
can emit some javascript code to reposition a marker. PeriodicalUpdater 
could intermitently be called with the url of the server code the return 
of which would be eval'd by the client on return.

Regards,

Andrew

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