Echo messages while php script still executes

Question

I have a php script that uses cURL and takes about 10-15 minutes to execute. What it does, it parses about 1000 pages looking for specific matches and throughout the script I ha

Answer 1

You could use both flush and ob_flush, reminding to set the content type header:

';
    flush();
    ob_flush();
    sleep(1);
}

Source: dermeister note in php.net ob_flush page.

Tested on Firefox 42.0 and Chrome 46.0