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namespace Progresswindow

{

public class Form1 : Form

{

int progress = 0;

Timer t;

Progress dlg = new Progress();

public Form1()

{

InitializeComponent();

}

private void StartProgress()

{

progress=0;

t = new Timer();

t.Interval = 100;

t.Tick += new EventHandler(t_Tick);

t.Enabled = true;

dlg.ShowDialog();

}

void t_Tick(object sender, EventArgs e)

{

progress++;

if (progress < 101)

dlg.ProgressValue = progress;

else

{

t.Enabled = false;

t = null;

}

}

private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)

{

StartProgress();

}

/// <summary>

/// Required designer variable.

/// </summary>

private System.ComponentModel.IContainer components = null;

/// <summary>

/// Clean up any resources being used.

/// </summary>

/// <param name="disposing">true if managed resources should be disposed;
otherwise, false.</param>

protected override void Dispose(bool disposing)

{

if (disposing && (components != null))

{

components.Dispose();

}

base.Dispose(disposing);

}

#region Windows Form Designer generated code

/// <summary>

/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify

/// the contents of this method with the code editor.

/// </summary>

private void InitializeComponent()

{

this.button1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();

this.SuspendLayout();

//

// button1

//

this.button1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(85, 111);

this.button1.Name = "button1";

this.button1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(75, 23);

this.button1.TabIndex = 0;

this.button1.Text = "Start";

this.button1.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;

this.button1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.button1_Click);

//

// Form1

//

this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);

this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;

this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(284, 264);

this.Controls.Add(this.button1);

this.Name = "Form1";

this.Text = "Form1";

this.ResumeLayout(false);

}

#endregion

private System.Windows.Forms.Button button1;

}

public class Progress : Form

{

int progress;

public int ProgressValue

{

get { return progress; }

set

{

if (value == 100)

{

this.Close();

}

else

{

progress = value;

this.progressBar1.Value = value;

this.label1.Text = value.ToString();

}

}

}

public Progress()

{

InitializeComponent();

}

/// <summary>

/// Required designer variable.

/// </summary>

private System.ComponentModel.IContainer components = null;

/// <summary>

/// Clean up any resources being used.

/// </summary>

/// <param name="disposing">true if managed resources should be disposed;
otherwise, false.</param>

protected override void Dispose(bool disposing)

{

if (disposing && (components != null))

{

components.Dispose();

}

base.Dispose(disposing);

}

#region Windows Form Designer generated code

/// <summary>

/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify

/// the contents of this method with the code editor.

/// </summary>

private void InitializeComponent()

{

this.progressBar1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ProgressBar();

this.label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();

this.SuspendLayout();

//

// progressBar1

//

this.progressBar1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(12, 50);

this.progressBar1.Name = "progressBar1";

this.progressBar1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(260, 23);

this.progressBar1.TabIndex = 0;

//

// label1

//

this.label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(12, 24);

this.label1.Name = "label1";

this.label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(260, 23);

this.label1.TabIndex = 1;

this.label1.Text = "label1";

this.label1.TextAlign = System.Drawing.ContentAlignment.MiddleCenter;

//

// Progress

//

this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);

this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;

this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(284, 90);

this.Controls.Add(this.label1);

this.Controls.Add(this.progressBar1);

this.FormBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle.FixedDialog;

this.MaximizeBox = false;

this.MinimizeBox = false;

this.Name = "Progress";

this.Text = "Progress";

this.ResumeLayout(false);

}

#endregion

private System.Windows.Forms.ProgressBar progressBar1;

private System.Windows.Forms.Label label1;

}

}

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