Dialog Mgt

Provides functions for easier handling of status dialog and progress bars in loops.

Object Definition

Object Type	Codeunit
Object ID	70327080
Object Name	QWETB Dialog Mgt

Procedures

Name	Description
Close()	Closes the status window and clears all related progress values.
InitProgressbar(Integer; Integer)	Initiate a progress bar.
Open(Text)	Open the progress window with the specified text.
SetBlockChar(Char)	Sets what character that should be used for the indeterminate progress bar.
SetIndeterminateProgressbarLength(Integer)	Set the length of the "worm" of the indeterminate progress bar.
SetIndeterminateProgressbarMaxLength(Integer)	Sets the maximum length of the indeterminate progress bar.
SetIndeterminateProgressbarPadChar(Char)	Sets the character used for padding for the indeterminate progress bar
SetUpdateInterval(Integer)	Set the interval in which the window will be updated.
UpdateIndeterminateProgressbar(Integer)	Used to simulate an indeterminate progress bar.
UpdateProgressbar(Integer)	Updates the progress of a progress bar.
UpdateProgressbarAbs(Integer; Integer)	Updates the progress of a progress bar with a absolute number.
UpdateProgressbarValue(Integer; Integer)	Updates the progress of a progress bar with a given value.
UpdateText(Integer; Variant)	Updates the text of a container.
UpdateText(Integer; Variant; Boolean)	Updates the text of a container.

Remarks

See Microsoft Learn for more information on how a dialog is used.

Example

To loop a record and show progress:

if MyRecord.FindSet() then begin
    DialogMgt.Open('@1@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@\#2##############');
    DialogMgt.InitProgressbar(1, MyRecord.Count());
    DialogMgt.UpdateText(2, 'Started', true);
    repeat
        DialogMgt.UpdateProgressbar(1);
        DialogMgt.UpdateText(2, 'Looping');
        // Do something
    until MyRecord.Next() = 0;
    DialogMgt.Close();
end;

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