[jira] Commented: (GERONIMO-1705) Use AJAX to provide for a progress bar when downloading a JDBC jar

["Aaron Mulder (JIRA)" <de...@geronimo.apache.org>]

    [ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-1705?page=comments#action_12369253 ] 

Aaron Mulder commented on GERONIMO-1705:
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How do you recommend we run the download and store the progress?  There has to be some kind of background thread doing the download and putting the progress into a variable that the UI can see.  I suppose we could use a JMS consumer to do the download, and have a static hashmap with the key as some kind of file ID and the value as the progress percent.  Then the 

> Use AJAX to provide for a progress bar when downloading a JDBC jar
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>          Key: GERONIMO-1705
>          URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-1705
>      Project: Geronimo
>         Type: Improvement
>   Components: console
>     Versions: 1.0
>     Reporter: Jeff Genender

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> Use AJAX to provide for a progress bar when downloading a JDBC jar for the Download Drivers portlet.  As it stands, for people who have slower connections, it currently can make them think something is wrong with Geronimo because web page refresh takes too long.  A progrss bar using AJAX can help keep the user up to date on the downloading progress.

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