[Gtk-sharp-list] Check Process state in an GUI app

[hellboy195]

Chris Howie-3 wrote:
> 
> On Jan 21, 2008 2:34 PM, hellboy195 <hellboy195 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Sure, no problem. Though I don't know if I should post the whole one ore
>> not
>> ^^. anyway. here it is :
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> In my eyes it's very ugly code and beside my problem here I would
>> appreciate
>> any suggestions ;)
>> Thx :D
> 
> Thanks, that helped a lot.
> 
> Basically, you are going to have to change your entire code flow and
> break it apart a bit.  You are going to need one method that is
> responsible for checking your preconditions (popping a dialog to
> confirm, etc) and starting the process on one file.  Then in the
> Exited handler you need to start the process on the next file.  So
> something like this pseudo-code:
> 
> OnConvertClicked():
>     ProcessNextFile();
> 
> ProcessNextFile():
>     CheckPreconditions;
>     StartProcess;
>     AttachEventHandler -> Application.Invoke -> OnProcessCompleted;
> 
> OnProcessCompleted():
>     RemoveProcessedFileFromList;
>     If MoreFilesToProcess
>         ProcessNextFile();
> 
> Something like that.  You may want to make your window insensitive
> during the processing too, or at least any buttons that can change the
> state of your application.  You don't want people modifying the file
> list while you are processing, for example.
> 
> -- 
> Chris Howie
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> 

You are helping me a lot. Thank you very much. Yeah as you can see I already
tried to set all buttons,.. insensetive. Thx for you posted solution but I'm
totally new to this. Can you give me a more specific code? Unfortunately the
docs are really really *unfilled* I wouldn't ask
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