On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 10:24 PM, Alex Henrie <[email protected]> wrote: > 2015-06-24 2:06 GMT-06:00 Darshit Shah <[email protected]>: >> However, with you patch, the filename starts scrolling from the right >> end one character at a time. This is again painful, since it takes >> about 15 seconds to fill the buffer. >> >> Could we start with 15 columns worth of the filename in the buffer and >> then follow the marquee format that you proposed? That allows the user >> to get a lot more information very quickly. > > If wget did that, the beginning of the filename would disappear almost > immediately. Maybe we could compromise and start the marquee halfway > through the available space? > I think Wget already does start with a full 15 characters. What we'd miss immediately is the first character as the marquee starts moving. Would that be too much of a loss?
I'm not sure if starting the marquee mid-way will be aesthetically the best idea. Though I wouldn't mind giving it a try to just see how it'll look. > -Alex -- Thanking You, Darshit Shah
