Re: Progess bar in Mathematica
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- Subject: [mg79939] Re: Progess bar in Mathematica
- From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 05:20:00 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
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Dr. Wolfgang Hintze wrote: > Is it possible to generate a kind of progess indicator in Mathematica? A progress indicator or progress bar can be generated by the built-in function *ProgressIndicator*? See ref/ProgressIndicator in the documentation center or online at http://reference.wolfram.com/mathematica/ref/ProgressIndicator.html > I could use Print[] but this scrolls the screen. You could use *WriteString* and the standard output stream. For instance, the following expression will write a sequence of numbers on one line. WriteString["stdout", "Here we are: "] Do[WriteString["stdout", StringJoin[ToString[n], " .. "]], {n, 10}] WriteString["stdout", "The End!"] Here we are: 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 4 .. 5 .. 6 .. 7 .. 8 .. 9 .. 10 .. The End! > Im looking for something like > > Application.StatusBar = "Please be patient..." <snip> The equivalent function in Mathematica must be *WindowStatusArea*. See ref/WindowStatusArea in the documentation center or online at http://reference.wolfram.com/mathematica/ref/WindowStatusArea.html -- Jean-Marc