5,838
edits
Realtime.txt: Difference between revisions
m
→Recreating the file using webtags
m (→Where is the file used: add note re MX) |
|||
|
<br> <tt>18/10/08 16:03:45 8.4 84 5.8 24.2 33.0 261 0.0 1.0 999.7 W 6 mph C mb mm 146.6 +0.1 85.2 588.4 11.6 20.3 57 3.6 -0.7 10.9 12:00 7.8 14:41 37.4 14:38 44.0 14:28 999.8 16:01 998.4 12:06 1.8.2 448 36.0 10.3 10.5 13 0.2 14 260 2.3 3 1 1 NNW 2040 ft 12.3 11.1 420.1 1</tt>
== Recreating the file using
Occasionally there is a requirement from some users to create a copy of the realtime.txt file and have it posted to a location at the normal Cumulus web update interval rather than the realtime interval, or perhaps because a filename other than realtime.txt is required, or a 'custom' version of the file is required. ▼
Note that the built-in realtime.txt always uses a 'dot' decimal character (and so is JavaScript/PHP 'safe'),
▲Note that the built-in realtime.txt always uses a 'dot' decimal character (and so is JavaScript/PHP 'safe'), the web tag version will use your host computers localisation for decimals. [There are some #RCxxx webtags available but they do not cover all the required values]
To ensure decimal compatibility across systems use a js construct such as:
when referring to decimal values in the constructed file.
=== Alternative content ===
Some users, and some third-party supplied web pages, require a different set of fields to those provided in the standard realtime.txt file. In these cases, an alternative file, sometimes called realtime-xT.txt is set up in the web folder, processed and uploaded using the Extra Files feature.
=== Different interval or different file name ===
▲Occasionally there is a requirement from some users to create a copy of the realtime.txt file and have it posted to a location at the normal Cumulus web update interval rather than the realtime interval, or perhaps because a filename other than realtime.txt is required
''(this is one complete line, although it may appear on this page as two or more due to screen width restrictions)''
| |||