It sounds like you are talking about paging.  FDS - WebOrb, or as 
Ralf suggests, use a timer (or some other mechanism) to control the 
flow.

-TH

--- In [email protected], "Ralf Bokelberg" 
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>
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> you could use a Timer for that. updateDisplayList sets up the timer
> and returns.
> The timer's eventhandler does the drawing.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ralf.
> 
> On 7/26/06, Daniel Tuppeny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I don't understand your response. If the user chooses not to 
filter the
> > data (and therefore, gets 40k points), IE locks up big time 
(stops
> > responding to paint messages) while the Series runs through its
> > updateDisplayList() (and intensive task with 40k interations). I 
need to
> > loop, every, say, 500 iterations, to give some time back to IE 
for
> > responding to messages - otherwise the whole of IE goes white.
> >
> > In .NET, you can call Application.DoEvents(), which processes 
messages
> > sat on the queue (like paint messages), which would stop this 
problem.
> >
> > I need an equivilent in Flex, that I can call when I'm in the 
middle of
> > a lot of processing, to allow FP/IE to respond. Otherwise, 
anything that
> > requres a loop that'll take some time, will always cripple IE 
(and
> > ultimately tell the user IE is "(Not Repsonding)" in the title 
bar).
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] 
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> > Behalf Of Tom Chiverton
> > Sent: 26 July 2006 09:30
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> > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Equiv of DoEvents, to allow painting?
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> > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 11:33, Daniel Tuppeny wrote:
> > > I know 40k points isn't particularly useful, but our app has to
> > > degrade nicely if someone doesn't filter the data, and 
stopping IE
> > > form painting is not very nice.
> >
> > Why not just not let the use choose no filtering ?
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