Hi Jeff, Did you try a timer (if your computation can be splitted) or a thread ? http://docs.wxwidgets.org/2.8.10/wx_wxthread.html#wxthread
Kind regards, Jean-Philippe -----Original Message----- From: Steffen Schuldenzucker [mailto:sschuldenzuc...@uni-bonn.de] Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 10:19 PM To: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Re: How can I create a "please wait" popup Hi Jeff, On 09/10/2010 06:24 PM, per...@maine.rr.com wrote: > > I'm trying create a "please wait" popup while the app is busy. I want a > custom popup so the Busyinfo isn't what I want. Unfortunately, when I use a > wxdialog with a panel and label ( statictext ) the text does not get painted > until the app is no longer busy, so it sort of defeats the purpose. Tried to > force repaint with ->Update on both the dialog and the panel but doesn't seem > to work. Sure I'm missing something obvious, but could someone please help. > Thanks. > > Jeff Maybe you want wxApp->Yield ? http://docs.wxwidgets.org/2.8.10/wx_wxapp.html#wxappyield (Disclaimer: I haven't tried this myself yet) -- Steffen