Re: Message Display in "Busy" Form!

From: Jomarlen <jomarlen_at_aol.com>
Date: 1997/11/11
Message-ID: <19971111001400.TAA15651_at_ladder02.news.aol.com>#1/1


>
>
>I wrote a stored function that calculate and update a large amount
>of financial data in database. And this function was embedded into
>an Oracle Forms 4.5. During the operation, I want to display a
>message (or an dialogbox) showing some word like "Working in Progress..."
>However, I found that the message or the dialogbox only appears after
>the function finished its operation even though the message(...) or
>Show_Window(...) command are placed in front of the stored function.
>
>Would anyone tell me how I can set to display "Working in Progress..."
>message during the operation.
>
>All these command, stored function are written in a When-Button-Pressed
>trigger.
>

BEGIN
  Message('Working ....');
  SYNCHRONIZE;
  Call_The_Function;
END; John



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Received on Tue Nov 11 1997 - 00:00:00 CET

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