Ruby on Rails Sunday, December 9, 2012

On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 6:49 AM, Ravi Laudya <mouryaravi@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am writing an app to stream log files (or any files) on the browser as they grow. The idea is that the rails app should do a 'tail -f' on the file and keep sending the data to the browser. I was thinking if there was any way to achieve this in rails.

You might want to look into "WebSockets", which allow keeping a
connection open between client and server.

HTH,
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