Java tutorial
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT; import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridData; import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridLayout; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.ProgressBar; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell; public class MainClass { public static void main(String[] a) { Display display = new Display(); Shell shell = new Shell(display); shell.setLayout(new GridLayout()); ProgressBar pb1 = new ProgressBar(shell, SWT.HORIZONTAL | SWT.SMOOTH); pb1.setLayoutData(new GridData(GridData.FILL_HORIZONTAL)); pb1.setMinimum(0); pb1.setMaximum(30); new LongRunningOperation(display, pb1).start(); shell.open(); while (!shell.isDisposed()) { if (!display.readAndDispatch()) { display.sleep(); } } } } class LongRunningOperation extends Thread { private Display display; private ProgressBar progressBar; public LongRunningOperation(Display display, ProgressBar progressBar) { this.display = display; this.progressBar = progressBar; } public void run() { for (int i = 0; i < 30; i++) { try { Thread.sleep(1000); } catch (InterruptedException e) { } display.asyncExec(new Runnable() { public void run() { if (progressBar.isDisposed()) return; progressBar.setSelection(progressBar.getSelection() + 1); } }); } } }