In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Timothy Swenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >At 08:47 PM 2/7/2003 +0000, you wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>Has anyone written a progress bar in SuperBASIC ? > >With SSB, I wrote a bar the progressed a single character for every 10 >lines of code processed. Since the program had no idea of how large the >file being processed is, I could not guess a percent. With some work, it >could be done.
Yes, that could suit my purpose too ... as I am converting a file from one form to another, and the program doesn't know how large the file being processed is. At present I just a 'please wait' notice. >A line showing that work is being done is better than the software just >sitting there looking like it has frozen. Yes. >Sun used a spinner to show work being done. Basically it's a dash (-) then >a slahs (\) then anther dash, and then the other slash (/). When printed >at the same location, it looks like it's spinning. Umm ... a simple solution too. -- Malcolm Cadman
