PHP : echo message for a specified amount of time

Question

I want to display a string \"Your status has been posted\" for something around 3 or so seconds than I want it to go away.

As of right now I have a news feed where the u

Answer 1

I'd use AJAX for that. You can assure yourself that the data has been well inserted into the DB, and then show the message with javascript for amount the time you want.