Re: cursor positioning

2005-07-12 Thread Mage
Danny Milosavljevic wrote: Hi, Examples ESC[2JESC[H same as clear, clear screen, go home \rESC[Kprogress %dprobably what you want :) Well, like the good old Commodore times :) Thank you. Mage -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

cursor positioning

2005-07-11 Thread Mage
Dear All, I am writing a database import script in python and I would like to print the percentage of the process to the last line. I would like to update the last line at every percent. You know what I mean. How can the cursor be positioned to the last line or somewhere else on the

Re: cursor positioning

2005-07-11 Thread Larry Bates
While not curses based this class will update screen as you want. You could use it as a basis upon which to do a curses version with your cursor positioning. http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/299207 -Larry Bates Mage wrote: Dear All, I am writing a database

Re: cursor positioning

2005-07-11 Thread Mage
Larry Bates wrote: While not curses based this class will update screen as you want. You could use it as a basis upon which to do a curses version with your cursor positioning. http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/299207 Thank you. This is good for displaying

RE: cursor positioning

2005-07-11 Thread Albert Leibbrandt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mage Sent: 11 July 2005 04:28 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: cursor positioning Larry Bates wrote: While not curses based this class will update screen as you want. You could use it as a basis

Re: cursor positioning

2005-07-11 Thread James Carroll
positioning Larry Bates wrote: While not curses based this class will update screen as you want. You could use it as a basis upon which to do a curses version with your cursor positioning. http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/299207 Thank you. This is good

Re: cursor positioning

2005-07-11 Thread Mage
James Carroll wrote: I haven't tried this myself, but I think the secret to displaying a continuously updating %done on the command line is to print file 100, 1% done then send exactly 7 backspaces to the terminal, then print 2% done... so the backspaces will write over the previous text.

Re: cursor positioning

2005-07-11 Thread Jeff Epler
Here's a simple module for doing progress reporting. On systems without curses, it simply uses \r to return the cursor to the first column. On systems with curses, it also clears to the end of the line. This means that when the progress message gets shorter, there aren't droppings left from the

Re: cursor positioning

2005-07-11 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 15:29:41 +0200, Mage wrote: Dear All, I am writing a database import script in python and I would like to print the percentage of the process to the last line. I would like to update the last line at every percent. You know what I mean. How can the