Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > Hi, > > GTK's progress bar has a feature where the progress bar moves left and > right repeatedly, instead of the normal from Min to Max. > > What do you call that feature and what do you actually use it for? > I know I have seen in used in Mozilla Thunderbird as well, but > couldn't remember where. >
See GNOME HIG: [http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gup/hig/2.0/controls-progress-bars.html], at the bottom: "Indeterminate-progress indicator". " An animated bar indicating only that an operation is ongoing, not how long it will take. " Michalis _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal