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Re: How to use a TProgressBar showing real data?

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From: The DeerBear
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 10:46
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"Andy Hill" <a.hill@cairnwebnospam.com> wrote in message
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> I think you'll find that the whole point of his question
> was that he doesn't know the Max value until the function
> is finished.

And I'm saying that if you list all of your dirs before stepping into them
you can increment Max accordingly.

> I personally would probably just do something like keeping
> a count of the number of files found and do something like:
>
> Caption:=Caption+' - '+IntToStr(NumFiles)+' Files Found.';

That's another possible solution

> At least it shows the luser that the code is still busy.

Agreed.

> --
> Andy Hill.

Andrew
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