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      <title>Update Contents of Windows Form TextBox Periodically</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[When working with a Windows Forms TextBox, yes I was working with a Windows Forms TextBox 😀, and you want to display updates periodically while a long task is running, you can make use of the Application.DoEvents() method.&#xA;&#xA;I think a better solution is to use a BackgroundWorker class for this. But, if you&#39;re working on an unimportant utility tool or a throwaway app, using Application.DoEvents() should be good enough.&#xA;&#xA;Tags: #DotNet #WindowsForms&#xA;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://remark.as/p/devblog.dinobansigan.com/update-contents-of-windows-form-textbox-periodically&#34;Discuss.../a or leave a comment below.]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When working with a Windows Forms TextBox, <em>yes I was working with a Windows Forms TextBox</em> 😀, and you want to display updates periodically while a long task is running, you can make use of the <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.windows.forms.application.doevents?view=net-5.0">Application.DoEvents()</a> method.</p>

<p>I think a better solution is to use a <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.componentmodel.backgroundworker?view=net-5.0">BackgroundWorker</a> class for this. But, if you&#39;re working on an unimportant utility tool or a throwaway app, using <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.windows.forms.application.doevents?view=net-5.0">Application.DoEvents()</a> should be good enough.</p>

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