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WinForms start thread that can access the GUI

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  1. using System.Threading;
  2.  
  3. private void btnStart_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
  4. {
  5.     Thread t = new Thread(new ThreadStart(this.AsyncGetResults));
  6.     t.Start();
  7. }
  8.  
  9. private void AsyncGetResults()
  10. {
  11.  
  12.     // Do some not-GUI-touching stuff 
  13.     // ...
  14.  
  15.     // So some GUI-touching stuff
  16.     if (panellWait.InvokeRequired)
  17.     {
  18.         panelWait.Invoke(new MethodInvoker(delegate
  19.         {
  20.             panelWait.Visible = true;
  21.         }));
  22.     }
  23.  
  24.     // Do some other not-GUI-touching stuff 
  25.     // ...
  26. }

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