[PyKDE] GUI not updateing ?

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Sunday 24 September 2006 12:55, Dave S wrote:
> My main window has a progress bar in it. When I click a button my script
> starts a thread for a backend script that takes some time to run.
>
> The backend script passes data including its progress to my main script via
> a FIFO, now I have a problem.
>
> The FIFO is providing progress data that is being written to the GUI with
> self.progressBar1.setProgress(pc, 100) but nothing is being shown until my
> script exits.
>
> So the GUI is not updated while I am in a while loop looking for FIFO data
> ? If so how do you guys get around this ?

Try QApplication.processEvents() after the setProgress call.

Detlev
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