set_job(job_name, status=”Working”, percent=0)

Creates or updates a job in the jobs popup. This is useful for tracking long running tasks such as photo grids.

# Create a job:
local job_name = "Scan the garden"
fb.set_job(job_name)

fb.wait(2000)

# Update the job's status and percent:
fb.set_job(job_name, status="Still working...", percent=50)

fb.wait(2000)

# Update just the job's percent:
fb.set_job(job_name, percent=75)

fb.wait(2000)

# Complete the job:
fb.complete_job(job_name)

get_job(job_name=None)

Gets a job by name.

# Get a job:
job = fb.get_job("Job name")

job_name = "Scan the garden"

fb.set_job(job_name, percent=50)

job = fb.get_job(job_name)
fb.toast(f"Job progress: {job['percent']}%")

fb.complete_job(job_name)

# Get all jobs:
jobs = fb.get_job()

complete_job(name)

Completes a job by name, where complete means a percent of 100 and a status of Complete.

# Complete a job:
fb.complete_job("Job name")

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