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Entry  09 Sep 2016, Amy Roberts, Suggestion, AJAX jmsg "get messages since t" ability - add to docs? 
    Reply  30 Sep 2016, Konstantin Olchanski, Suggestion, AJAX jmsg "get messages since t" ability - add to docs? 
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Message ID: 1198     Entry time: 09 Sep 2016     In reply to: 1197
Author: Suzannah Daviel 
Topic: Suggestion 
Subject: AJAX jmsg "get messages since t" ability - add to docs? 
> I recently needed to watch the Midas messages for a particular error - and 
> thus needed a command to "get all the messages since a time t".
> 
> The documentation (https://midas.triumf.ca/MidasWiki/index.php/AJAX#jmsg) 
> documents a way to "get the most recent n messages" - but when I dug into the 
> code, I was delighted to find that the existing Midas code also supports the 
> "get all messages since t" query.
> 
> For the "get all messages since t" query, the parameter t should be the unix 
> timestamp in seconds, and the parameter n should be zero: curl -X GET 
> "http://localhost:8081/?cmd=jmsg&n=0&t=1473437918".
> 
> Pretty useful!  Perhaps this should be added to the AJAX documentation?

Thank you - I have added it to the documentation.
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