[drakma-devel] Calculating the progress of the file sent through POST request

[Edi Weitz]

On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:20:56 -0400, "Andrei Stebakov" <lispercat at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've always wanted to show the user some progress bar when I have to
> upload a large file to the remote site using http-request.  My first
> attempts to figure out where to plug the progress indicators didn't
> bring my any success.  I'll give it another try, I just would like
> to know if it's technically possible?

It's possible but not actually the task of the web server.  If you
search the archives of this list, you'll find some previous
discussions and solutions.  It might also be worthwhile to look at
existing solutions in, say, PHP or Java and to translate them.

Edi.