"fxml_06" JavaFX ProgressBar in a Nutshell

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The following files and Rexx packages (Rexx programs) are used in this application:

fxml_pb.rxj, usage: "rexx fxml_pb.rxj" or (on MacOSX use rexxj.sh instead) "rexxj.cmd fxml_pb.rxj"
The main Rexx program that sets up and starts the JavaFX application.
fxml_pb_controller.rex
the Rexx program that defines public routines for handling the button presses and defines a class that gets used to update the GUI.
fxml/put_FXID_objects_into.my.app.rex
A utilty Rexx program/package that is called from within each GUI-FXML file which makes all its JavaFX objects (those that have a "fx:id" attribute defined) available to all running Rexx programs.
fxml_pb.fxml
The FXML file defining the GUI for the application.
worker.rex
The Rexx program that does some lengthy work and updates the GUI from another thread thant the "JavaFX Application Thread" by using the class methods runLater and runLaterLatest of the FXGuiThread class defined in the BSF.CLS package


Rony G. Flatscher, 2017-11-19 Wien/Vienna, Austria, Europe