Dennis Cote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Yes. To get reasonable performance you will need to enclose > > the SELECT and all the individual DELETEs within a BEGIN...COMMIT. > > > Richard, > > Won't this quickly run through the select and delete commands, so that > the progress bar quickly reaches 100%, and then sit there for some time > while the I/O is done during the commit? >
Yes. So the answer to the original question becomes that there is not good way to give a progress bar on a big delete. -- D. Richard Hipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>