Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Please let's stay terse. Printing a dot is a single character on the > console. I dislike funny stuff which requires output of non-printing > characters or (weven worse!) terminal specific escape sequences. > Backspace or CR without LF should work on all terminals, no?
No matter how it is implemented, I am strongly in favor of *some* kind of progress output. If it is possible to estimate how long the operation will take, this would be a big plus IMHO (which precludes the simple dots). cu Michael ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ U-Boot-Users mailing list U-Boot-Users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/u-boot-users
