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Re: Don Cole's Niffty Progress Bar Uploaded

• Posted by don cole <doncole at pacbell.net> Nov 11, 2006
• 668 views

Rad wrote:
> 
> don cole wrote:
> >    Is this correct ,that you want to monitor the loading of menus with the
> > progress bar?
> > 
> >    The reason I ask this is that it seems to me that the menues load so fast
> > that there is no need of a Progress Bar here.
> > 		
> 
> Hi Don,
> 
> Yes, I want to monitor the loading of menu items.
> 
> Here, I am talking about a fairly large system with more than 20 modules
> and around 800-1000 menu items in all.
> And being a client-server application, I have seen it taking considerable
> time to load user specific menus, server being in a different city altogether.
> So, better to keep the user awake and interested in the system 
> 
> Of course, I would be using the progress bar at other areas too.
> 
> Regards,
> Rad.

O.K. Rad,

I will rewrite menuDestroy.exw to stop the flickering. And put the loop in the
  right place. If you checked your e-mail you will see I had it in the wrong place.
  Then I will e-mail it to you complete, within a day or so. I have to go to work
  now and of course there is football tomarrow.

Don Cole