Yes it can be done pretty easily.
Set the page to refresh every 5 minutes.
And have the page query the DB for the text.
Put the text into a label or text box control.
Refresh code can be gotten here:
http://www.tirnaog.com
In forums section under Code Vault in the VB.net section.
Subject : How to Refresh page autolike!
If you need anymore help let me know.
Deasun
"Bredal Jensen" wrote:
> Merry christmas to you all IT gods out there,
> I have come accross a situation were i need to display some information
> (text from a database)
> on a web page. The text i dynamic . I need to change it every 5 minutes.
> How can this be done using asp.net?
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> Many thanks in advance
> JB
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