Well, that worked out fine!
It creates a smooth user interface experience.
Thanks again John.
Dave
From: "jcup...@gmail.com"
To: David Buchan
Cc: gtk-app-devel-list list
Sent: Friday, July 6, 2012 10:16 AM
Subject: Re: yet another thread quest
Wow!
Absolutely fantastic.
Thanks again John.
Dave
From: "jcup...@gmail.com"
To: David Buchan
Cc: gtk-app-devel-list list
Sent: Friday, July 6, 2012 10:16 AM
Subject: Re: yet another thread question
On 6 July 2012 14:49, David Buchan wro
On 6 July 2012 14:49, David Buchan wrote:
> If I understand the first solution correctly, we're creating a separate idle
> function for each message. If the worker thread gets a bit ahead of the GUI
> updates, then a few idle functions might pile up. ok. But one thing I don't
> understand is that
into the textview.
Dave
From: "jcup...@gmail.com"
To: David Buchan
Cc: gtk-app-devel-list list
Sent: Friday, July 6, 2012 3:56 AM
Subject: Re: yet another thread question
Hi again David,
On Friday, 6 July 2012, David Buchan wrote:
>
> When the user presses a button,
Hi again David,
On Friday, 6 July 2012, David Buchan wrote:
>
> When the user presses a button, an idle function is begun to watch a flag
> which will tell it a message has been left in a string for it by a worker
> thread. The worker thread is then started. It will produce results to be
> disp