Update of bug #24737 (project coreutils):
Status:None = Fixed
Open/Closed:Open = Closed
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Follow-up Comment #1:
Known bug, and
Bo Borgerson wrote:
Hi,
I've recently found myself wishing for an option in 'wc' that shows
progress during an invocation. I modified my local copy with the
changes in the attached patch to accept a '--progress' option.
This patch is also available at git://repo.or.cz/coreutils/bo.git
Pádraig Brady wrote:
I'm not sure this is generally that useful.
It reminds me of the more general pv tool that
I have found useful in the past:
http://www.ivarch.com/programs/quickref/pv.shtml
Thanks Pádraig, this is exactly what I was looking for :)
Bo
