En Tue, 17 Jun 2008 03:15:11 -0300, pirata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> I was trying to print a dot on console every second to indicates > running process, so I wrote, for example: > > for i in xrange(10): > print ".", > time.sleep(1) > > Idealy, a dot will be printed out each second. But there is nothing > print out until after 10 seconds, all 10 dots come out together. > > I've tried lose the comma in the print statement, and it works. > > Is that because of the print statement buffer the characters until > there is a new line character? Very probably, altough I can't reproduce it on Windows. Try invoking the script with python -u (unbuffered input/output): python -u your_script.py -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list