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Re: Beachball on Lengthy Task
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Re: Beachball on Lengthy Task


  • Subject: Re: Beachball on Lengthy Task
  • From: Pierce Freeman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 19:12:52 -0700
  • Thread-topic: Beachball on Lengthy Task

John:

Good idea, I¹ll look into threads and hopefully it will work.


On 4/4/09 6:37 PM, "john chen" <email@hidden> wrote:

> You can try to do that task in another thread.
>
> John
>
> On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Pierce Freeman <email@hidden>
> wrote:
>> Hi everyone:
>>
>> I am getting the beachball of death when I try to run an action that takes
>> over a few seconds to complete.  Given, the beachball goes away after the
>> task is completed - But for lengthy tasks, why can't I just allow the user
>> to go along with their work instead of having them wait with the beachball?
>> Would this be a problem with memory management, or something else entirely?
>>
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Pierce Freeman
>>
>>
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