jqGrid trigger “Loading…” overlay

If you are searching for something like DisplayLoadingMessage() function. It does not exist in jqGrid. You can only set the loadui option of jqGrid to enable (default), disable or block. I personally prefer block. (see http://www.trirand.com/jqgridwiki/doku.php?id=wiki:options). But I think it is not what you wanted. The only thing which you can do, if you like … Read more

Hive loading in partitioned table

Ning Zhang has a great response on the topic at http://grokbase.com/t/hive/user/114frbfg0y/can-i-use-hive-dynamic-partition-while-loading-data-into-tables. The quick context is that: Load data simply copies data, it doesn’t read it so it cannot figure out what to partition Would suggest that you load data into an intermediate table first (or using an external table pointing to all the files) and … Read more

WPF loading spinner

A very simple “plug and play” spinner could be one of the spinning icons from the Font Awesome Wpf Package (Spinning icons). The usage is quite simple, just install the nuget package: PM> Install-Package FontAwesome.WPF Then add the reference to the namespace xmlns:fa=”http://schemas.fontawesome.io/icons/” and use the ImageAwesome control. Set the Spin=”True” property and select one … Read more

How to show ajax loading gif animation while the page is loading?

There are many approaches to do this. A simple way to do: <div style=”display:none” id=”dvloader”><img src=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1305260/loading.gif” /></div> JS: $(function() { $(“.changepass”).click(function() { $(“#dvloader”).show(); $(“.block1”).load(“views/changepass.template.php”, function(){ $(“#dvloader”).hide(); }); return false; }); }); Edited display:block to show() after suggestion from James Wiseman 🙂