diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index acd837678..d60920f0f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ Version 1.1.1 to be released
 - Enh: Added CDataProvider::setTotalItemCount() (Qiang)
 - Enh: Added skipOnError property to built-in validators (Qiang)
 - Enh: Added CDbConnection::initSQLs (Qiang)
+- Enh: Added CHtml::refresh() (Qiang)
 - Chg #841: Changed CUrlManager::parsePathInfo() to non-static (Qiang)
 - Chg #851: yiic tool no longer turns off E_NOTICE (Qiang)
 - Chg #974: CComponent::evaluateExpression() no longer suppresses expression error (Qiang)
diff --git a/framework/web/CClientScript.php b/framework/web/CClientScript.php
index 4cd273bfd..a5229e8db 100644
--- a/framework/web/CClientScript.php
+++ b/framework/web/CClientScript.php
@@ -451,11 +451,11 @@ class CClientScript extends CApplicationComponent
 	public function registerMetaTag($content,$name=null,$httpEquiv=null,$options=array())
 	{
 		$this->_hasScripts=true;
-		$options['content']=$content;
 		if($name!==null)
 			$options['name']=$name;
 		if($httpEquiv!==null)
 			$options['http-equiv']=$httpEquiv;
+		$options['content']=$content;
 		$this->_metas[serialize($options)]=$options;
 		$params=func_get_args();
 		$this->recordCachingAction('clientScript','registerMetaTag',$params);
diff --git a/framework/web/helpers/CHtml.php b/framework/web/helpers/CHtml.php
index 7ff303773..28a74f78b 100644
--- a/framework/web/helpers/CHtml.php
+++ b/framework/web/helpers/CHtml.php
@@ -201,6 +201,23 @@ class CHtml
 		return "<style type=\"text/css\"{$media}>\n/*<![CDATA[*/\n{$text}\n/*]]>*/\n</style>";
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Registers a 'refresh' meta tag.
+	 * This method can be invoked anywhere in a view. It will register a 'refresh'
+	 * meta tag with {@link CClientScript} so that the page can be refreshed in
+	 * the specified seconds.
+	 * @param integer the number of seconds to wait before refreshing the page
+	 * @param string the URL to which the page should be redirected to. If empty, it means the current page.
+	 * @since 1.1.1
+	 */
+	public static function refresh($seconds, $url='')
+	{
+		$content="$seconds";
+		if($url!=='')
+			$content.=';'.self::normalizeUrl($url);
+		Yii::app()->clientScript->registerMetaTag($content,null,'refresh');
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Links to the specified CSS file.
 	 * @param string the CSS URL