Re: Busy Section [message #329448] |
Tue, 24 June 2008 15:34 |
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Originally posted by: eclipse-news.rizzoweb.com
This is a question for eclipse.platform, since the forms API is not part
of SWT. I've copied eclipse.platform on this reply.
Jim Graf wrote:
> After some investigation, I realize that I had witnessed a Form with
> this functionality, it can be invoked by calling form.setBusy(true). Is
> there any similar functionality in SectionParts? If not, what would be
> the best course of action for implementing this?
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> Jim Graf wrote:
>> I'm trying to create a form using the FormToolkit that contains a
>> series of SectionParts. Each section contains input fields pertaining
>> to an order. The users are used to our old software which saved the
>> data from each field to the database whenever they navigated from
>> section to section on the form, or when they were idle for a set
>> period of time. I need to replicate this functionality, and I'm
>> looking for a way to visually and passively indicate to the user that
>> a section's contents are in the process of being sent and saved to the
>> database. I remember seeing a section that displayed a little waiting
>> widget, but I don't remember how it was invoked. Does anyone know
>> what I'm referring to?
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