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The progress bar moves backwards half way through the search, what is causing this?

April 26, 2017backwards bar causing Half moves progress search

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The progress bar moves backwards half way through the search, what is causing this?

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The program may not know exactly how many web pages to examine at the beginning of the search. If it raises this estimate during the search, the progress bar will drop back to reflect the amount done, compared to the amount still to do.