-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Teg wrote:
> I do that fairly often in my program, I've found performance wise it's
> better to just load them up. Even to use a thread to load them and
> post partial results to the GUI so, the loading's dynamic. 10-60,000
> items can be efficiently displayed, at least in Windows if you use a
> virtual list control. Much over 60,000 items and I see a touch of
> stalling on column sorts and the like. I've had as many as 200-250,000
> items in a list control and it's somewhat slow though still usable.

I can't imagine any user would scroll through 60,000 items!  You are far
better off listing the first 250 or similar amount and providing a way
for the user to refine their query, or really request all items.

Roger
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQFFmUlBmOOfHg372QQRAucQAKDIuiHkKcQT/2T1HcKix08dOLNy1wCfQJ5y
KRy/uIxJ5yI6Fx7d8r//Q+0=
=JK/+
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Reply via email to