Re: progress bar

[Brian Medley <bpmedley 4321 tv>]

On 14 Jun 2002, Chas Owens wrote:

> Following is my solution (note: your example has been edited to my
> style).  There were two problems with your code.  The first was what you
> noticed.  The function called by timeout events must return true if it is
> to continue to exist.  The second was the fact that you should never
> assume that a float will hold exactly the number you put in (ie never say
> == on a float, you should either test a range with a small delta or clip
> it like I did).  Also, always use the strict pragma.

Thanks for the quick reply again.  I added a return and it worked.  Also,
thanks for the tip about the floating point...

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