Subject Re: How to flash a message without waiting
From Daniel Georgi <daniel.georgi@hytec-hydraulik.de>
Date Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:02:18 +0200
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

Am 24.08.2021 um 13:27 schrieb Milind Nighojkar:
> Scenerio.
> I hv a code which takes several minutes to process.
> 1.How to flash a message without waiting while program is still executing
> 2. what is the syntax for closing a form in a program
> Regards
> Milind Nighojkar
>

1. You can use the _app.executeMessages() function to update your GUI,
if your process has a loop.

Example:

for i = 1 to 10
    //long running task here instead of sleep
    sleep 1
    form.status.text = i
    _app.executeMessages()
endfor


2. Simple form.close() inside the forms methods.

Daniel