Re: XForms: Progress Bar using scrollbar?

T.C. Zhao (tc_zhao@yahoo.com)
Thu, 21 Oct 1999 09:59:31 -0700 (PDT)

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fill_slider is almost designed with this kind of tasks.
--- "David J. Singer" <doc@jaunte.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
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> <doc@jaunte.freeserve.co.uk> :
>
>
> Hi all.
>
> I've been trying to create a "progress bar" to indicate the progress
> of a given task. As far as I can tell, the only simple way to do
> this
> in XForms is to use a slider which has it's position fixed at the
> leftmost side and it's length set to zero. It is then only a matter
> of incrementing the slider's length value from 0 to 1 in
> steps of 1/loop_size.
>
> The problem is, and I admit it's a bit of a trivial one :), that when
> the
> slider's length is set to 0 it does not *actually* draw a zero length
> slider. It seems the slider has a minimum size. Hence my progress
> bar won't start from zero, but always seems to start from about 10%.
>
> Is there a better way of doing this?
>
> --
> David J. Singer
> doc@jaunte.freeserve.co.uk
> "Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana"
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