Re: No indication of activity during count

Guy Rouillier wrote:
> I verified the following is still happening in 1.8.  If I right click a
> large table (7 million rows) and then select "Count", pgAdmin gives no
> indication that it is busy.  In my case, this count takes about 45
> seconds to complete.  I use a trick I learned with Toad years ago: if
> you move the window, the menu bar does not refresh and hence turns a
> solid white.  When the query completes, the menu reappears.
> 
> But I'm not asking for the menu bar to be addressed.  Rather, I'd like
> some indicator that shows pgAdmin is busy.  The obvious choice would be
> to update the elapsed time counter in the bottom right corner.
> 
> Thanks for a great admin tool.
> 

Thanks - I've added a status bar message and busy cursor whilst counting
is happening.

Regards, Dave.