timed waitbar

A progress bar in a single line of code with ETA

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waitbar with ETA, Estimated Time of Arrival...
Usage: h=timedwaitbar(fraction_complete[,infostring])
Fraction: is a number between 0 and 1. a value of 1 means completed and closes the window.
h: window handle.

some nice features:
* Estimates how much time before completion.
* Automatically open and close the waitbar window.
- It closes the window when fraction reaches 1
* You can abort the program by closing the progressbar

example use:

for ii=1:1000
timedwaitbar(ii/1000)
q=isprime(ii+1000:10000);
end

Cite As

Aslak Grinsted (2026). timed waitbar (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/32413-timed-waitbar), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.0.0.0

fixed bugs, changed appearance