Options for control of output in Terminal?

2004-11-22 Thread Dan Buettner
I'm working on a multithreaded perl script that will have a group of threads uploading files via FTP. I'd like to have each thread display status information in the Terminal window, e.g.: Terminal- Thr1 16:12:07: Uploading

Re: Options for control of output in Terminal?

2004-11-22 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Nov 22, 2004, at 5:20 PM, Dan Buettner wrote: How could I put information into a static display like this? Have a look at the Curses module on CPAN. sherm--

Re: Options for control of output in Terminal?

2004-11-22 Thread Bruce Van Allen
On 2004-11-22 Dan Buettner wrote: Ideally, I'd like to have the window have a fixed display (no scrolling) and always output the information from a specific thread in a specific position. In other words, Thread 1 gets the first 2 lines, Thread 2 gets lines 3 and 4, etc. Maybe you could

Re: Options for control of output in Terminal?

2004-11-22 Thread wren argetlahm
--- Bruce Van Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For your use, what you especially want to get from this example is the use of the Perl character \b, which outside of regular expressions means backspace. The point is to print \b the same number of times as the number of characters you want to