On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, JupiterHost.Net wrote:
> I'd like the line to change as it runs, sort of an animated delivery:
I've seen a Damian Conway presentation where he faked out this behavior
by prefixing all output with enough backspace ("\h") characters to wipe
out the previous output and display a new line.
The "right" way to do this may be one of the Term::* modules, but this
approach worked well enough to fool a room full of Perl mongers into
thinking he was doing something much more clever than he really was...
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