On 23-Jan-02 Francisco Reyes sat down, thought for a long time and then wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Josh Berkus wrote: > >> Actually, my web developer and I talked about the programming >> necessary >> to do this, and decided that it was easier to break up the >> long-running function into 3 smaller functions. So, no, we don't >> have >> any sample code. In fact, we might be willing to buy some code >> that >> creates a progress bar from someone who does have it ... > > I can't imagine a "progress bar". In particular if you are waiting > for a > reply from the DB server. I found a nice one on http://www.lyrics.de! ;-) It´s just a fake: An animated GIF picture with a progress bar. I think, they made some statistics on database queries, added 10% and created the GIF. The result is, that the waiting time seems shorter. Nice. Correct me anybody please, who can proof that this progress bar is no fake. I´d like to know this technique, too. Greetings, -- Frank Finner And now there is no turning back at all. (M. Moorcock, "Elric Of Melnibone")"
