From: Chris Devers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 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.
I guess you mean \b, not \h :-) That does work for me under Win2k. Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>