Mark Jayson Alvarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked:
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> Why does this happens with a while loop? I told it to print a 
> single dot every 1 second. Do you know another way of making 
> my progress bar program that display a single dot every one 
> second on the same line until it reaches a given time?

Perl uses output buffering by default. Use "$| = 0;"
to unbuffer the currently selected output filehandle.

HTH,
Thomas

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