YUI Library Examples: DataTable Control: Polling the DataSource

Sample Code for this Example

Data:

Markup:

JavaScript:

YAHOO.util.Event.addListener(window, "load", function() {
    YAHOO.example.Polling = function() {
        var counter = 0;
        var dataIncrementer = function() {
            counter++;
            return [{
                count:counter, 
                description:"At the tone the time will be: ", 
                time: YAHOO.util.Date.format(new Date(), {format:"%I:%M:%S %p"})
            }];
        };

var myColumnDefs = [
            {key: "count"},
            {key: "description"},
            {key: "time"}
        ];

var myDataSource = new YAHOO.util.DataSource(dataIncrementer);
        myDataSource.responseType = YAHOO.util.DataSource.TYPE_JSARRAY;
        myDataSource.responseSchema = {
            fields: ["count", "description", "time"]
        };

YUI Logger Output:

Note: Logging and debugging is currently turned off for this example.

Reload with logging
and debugging enabled.

DataTable Control Examples:

More DataTable Control Resources:

All YUI 2.x users should review the YUI 2.8.2 security bulletin, which discusses a vulnerability present in YUI 2.4.0-2.8.1.