How to filter a big list

[Alex Tweedly]

Alex Tweedly wrote:
> Note the use of "......" to give an indication that work is still in 
> progress and there may be more matches to come.
>
Hmmm .... that's a bit of a cheap way to do it.

Much better to put the number of lines in sData into tDataSize, and then do
>          put 20 - (20 * tCount / tDataSize) into t
>          put sShow & char 1 to t of "......................." & CR 
> into field "Show"
>          
-- Alex.