Re: ftp less progress

2015-02-17 Thread Alexander Hall 

On 02/17/15 09:07, Ted Unangst wrote:

It's sometimes helpful to run ftp -o - http://somwhat/ for debugging
purposes, but the progress bar gets in the way and makes it ugly. Even with -V
to disable verbose, it still prints progress. Add -M (complement of -m) to
always turn off progress.


I'm always annoyed by the workarounds required to get the desired output 
from this program. Even if possibly not perfect, I'm sure this makes the 
situation better, so ok halex@.


/Alexander




Index: ftp.1
===
RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1,v
retrieving revision 1.96
diff -u -p -r1.96 ftp.1
--- ftp.1   31 Jan 2015 19:33:45 -  1.96
+++ ftp.1   17 Feb 2015 08:05:06 -
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
  .Nd Internet file transfer program
  .Sh SYNOPSIS
  .Nm ftp
-.Op Fl 46AadEegimnptVv
+.Op Fl 46AadEegiMmnptVv
  .Op Fl D Ar title
  .Op Fl k Ar seconds
  .Op Fl P Ar port
@@ -181,6 +181,11 @@ transfer.
  By default,
  .Nm
  will send a byte every 60 seconds.
+.It Fl M
+Causes
+.Nm
+to never display the progress meter in cases where it would do
+so by default.
  .It Fl m
  Causes
  .Nm
Index: main.c
===
RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ftp/main.c,v
retrieving revision 1.97
diff -u -p -r1.97 main.c
--- main.c  9 Feb 2015 08:24:21 -   1.97
+++ main.c  17 Feb 2015 08:04:14 -
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ main(volatile int argc, char *argv[])
httpuseragent = NULL;

while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv,
-   46AaCc:dD:Eegik:mno:pP:r:S:s:tU:vV)) != -1) {
+   46AaCc:dD:Eegik:Mmno:pP:r:S:s:tU:vV)) != -1) {
switch (ch) {
case '4':
family = PF_INET;
@@ -267,6 +267,9 @@ main(volatile int argc, char *argv[])
optarg);
usage();
}
+   break;
+   case 'M':
+   progress = 0;
break;
case 'm':
progress = -1;

ftp less progress

2015-02-17 Thread Ted Unangst 
It's sometimes helpful to run ftp -o - http://somwhat/ for debugging
purposes, but the progress bar gets in the way and makes it ugly. Even with -V
to disable verbose, it still prints progress. Add -M (complement of -m) to
always turn off progress.


Index: ftp.1
===
RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1,v
retrieving revision 1.96
diff -u -p -r1.96 ftp.1
--- ftp.1   31 Jan 2015 19:33:45 -  1.96
+++ ftp.1   17 Feb 2015 08:05:06 -
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 .Nd Internet file transfer program
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm ftp
-.Op Fl 46AadEegimnptVv
+.Op Fl 46AadEegiMmnptVv
 .Op Fl D Ar title
 .Op Fl k Ar seconds
 .Op Fl P Ar port
@@ -181,6 +181,11 @@ transfer.
 By default,
 .Nm
 will send a byte every 60 seconds.
+.It Fl M
+Causes
+.Nm
+to never display the progress meter in cases where it would do
+so by default.
 .It Fl m
 Causes
 .Nm
Index: main.c
===
RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ftp/main.c,v
retrieving revision 1.97
diff -u -p -r1.97 main.c
--- main.c  9 Feb 2015 08:24:21 -   1.97
+++ main.c  17 Feb 2015 08:04:14 -
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ main(volatile int argc, char *argv[])
httpuseragent = NULL;
 
while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv,
-   46AaCc:dD:Eegik:mno:pP:r:S:s:tU:vV)) != -1) {
+   46AaCc:dD:Eegik:Mmno:pP:r:S:s:tU:vV)) != -1) {
switch (ch) {
case '4':
family = PF_INET;
@@ -267,6 +267,9 @@ main(volatile int argc, char *argv[])
optarg);
usage();
}
+   break;
+   case 'M':
+   progress = 0;
break;
case 'm':
progress = -1;

Re: ftp less progress

2015-02-17 Thread David Gwynne 
i like.

ok by me fwiw.

 On 17 Feb 2015, at 6:07 pm, Ted Unangst t...@tedunangst.com wrote:
 
 It's sometimes helpful to run ftp -o - http://somwhat/ for debugging
 purposes, but the progress bar gets in the way and makes it ugly. Even with -V
 to disable verbose, it still prints progress. Add -M (complement of -m) to
 always turn off progress.
 
 
 Index: ftp.1
 ===
 RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1,v
 retrieving revision 1.96
 diff -u -p -r1.96 ftp.1
 --- ftp.1 31 Jan 2015 19:33:45 -  1.96
 +++ ftp.1 17 Feb 2015 08:05:06 -
 @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 .Nd Internet file transfer program
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm ftp
 -.Op Fl 46AadEegimnptVv
 +.Op Fl 46AadEegiMmnptVv
 .Op Fl D Ar title
 .Op Fl k Ar seconds
 .Op Fl P Ar port
 @@ -181,6 +181,11 @@ transfer.
 By default,
 .Nm
 will send a byte every 60 seconds.
 +.It Fl M
 +Causes
 +.Nm
 +to never display the progress meter in cases where it would do
 +so by default.
 .It Fl m
 Causes
 .Nm
 Index: main.c
 ===
 RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ftp/main.c,v
 retrieving revision 1.97
 diff -u -p -r1.97 main.c
 --- main.c9 Feb 2015 08:24:21 -   1.97
 +++ main.c17 Feb 2015 08:04:14 -
 @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ main(volatile int argc, char *argv[])
   httpuseragent = NULL;
 
   while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv,
 - 46AaCc:dD:Eegik:mno:pP:r:S:s:tU:vV)) != -1) {
 + 46AaCc:dD:Eegik:Mmno:pP:r:S:s:tU:vV)) != -1) {
   switch (ch) {
   case '4':
   family = PF_INET;
 @@ -267,6 +267,9 @@ main(volatile int argc, char *argv[])
   optarg);
   usage();
   }
 + break;
 + case 'M':
 + progress = 0;
   break;
   case 'm':
   progress = -1;