Re: How can I display the number of records processed using a thermometer
Re: How can I display the number of records processed using a thermometer
- Subject: Re: How can I display the number of records processed using a thermometer
- From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 17:17:37 +0100
At 12:37 PM +0000 09/01/04, Rhostik wrote:
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On 6 Jan 2004, at 07:09, Martin Orpen wrote:
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>>The simplest way would probably be to buy the 24U Appearance osax ($36.00)
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>Send me $35.00 and you can use my progress bar:
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> set funProg to ""
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> repeat until length of funProg is 60
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> set funProg to funProg & "I"
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> display dialog funProg giving up after 1
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> end repeat
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>Not suitable for people suffering from epilepsy.
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... but this is. Combining 2 previous posts. (Best if TextEdit is already active!!)
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set progMeter to ""
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tell application "TextEdit"
If you're ready to use another application, Smile will give better results by far!
You can script Smile to present exactly the dialog box you would expect, with a real progress bar, chasing arrows if you like, a message displaying the current status and many other things if you want.
I can provide more specific information if you're interested.
Emmanuel
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