How to refresh a view without flickering effect on all brows

Question

Hi I have a requirement that i need to refresh a MVC view after every 2 seconds , so what approach can i use i have done it using javascript function it works well , but on IE and firefox it gives flickering problem, My view does not contain only the static data instead it is calling a controller method which shows the count of users after every two seconds . below is the approach i am using function timedRefresh(timeoutPeriod) { setTimeout(function () { location.reload(true); }, timeoutPeriod); } ---------------

Mark Tabor · Answer

Salman Beg hi salman What i did i create a new partial view i pasted my entire code from normal view to partial view and i create a new method and call that partial view is it fine . View: @model IEnumerable @{ Layout = null; } @* *@ function timedRefresh(timeoutPeriod) { setTimeout(function () { location.reload(true); }, timeoutPeriod); } @* *@ #div1, #div2 { height: 50px; } .container { height: 550px; width: 1000px; background-color: white; } .row .col-xs-6 { height: 300px; background-color: white; color: white; } Index1 @* Dr. Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital *@ TOKEN NUMBER @foreach (Counter customer in Model) { @customer.Counter_value } ----------------- Controller public ActionResult _Main() { CounterAppForANTHEntities1 et = new CounterAppForANTHEntities1(); return PartialView(from Counter in et.Counters.Take(10) select Counter); //Response.AddHeader("Refresh", "5"); } View name is _Main.cshtml

Salman Beg · Answer

Hi. Use PartialView instead of view. Thanks.