busy | |
Type | constant |
Dictionary | LCS |
Library | LiveCode Script |
Syntax |
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Summary | Equivalent to the number 6. |
Introduced | 1.0 |
OS | mac, windows, linux, ios, android |
Platforms | desktop, server, mobile |
Example |
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Related | Property: cursor Constant: watch, six Command: constant, mobileBusyIndicatorStart Control Structure: repeat Glossary: Standalone Application Settings, cursor, standalone application, loop |
Description | Use the busy constant to set the cursor to a rotating beachball shape, suitable for showing the progress of lengthy operations. The busy cursor is a rotating beach ball. Each time you use the statement set the cursor to busy, the beach ball advances in its rotation. For example, the following statements cause the cursor to appear to spin as long as the repeat loop is running:
The following two statements are equivalent:
However, the first is easier to read and understand in LiveCode.
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Tags | ui |