curl-users
Re: progress meter
From: Daniel Stenberg <Daniel.Stenberg_at_haxx.nu>
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 08:32:16 +0100
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 08:32:16 +0100
Janne Johansson wrote:
> I'd like "support" for 99+Mb though. A "max 5 chars"-mode with
>
> XXXXX (bytes)
> X.XXk
> XXXXk
> X.XXM
> XXXXM
> X.XXG
> XXXXG
>
> ...should be enough for "most" peoples patience while DL:ing. =)
I like this idea.
Actually, the "max 5 chars" could be changed to "max 8 chars" following
Jörg's style and then we'd have support for:
XXXXXXXX (bytes) <100MB
XXXXXXXk <10GB
XXXXXXXM <10TB
XXXXXXXG <10*1024TB
I couldn't even remember what comes after Terra! ;-)
-- Daniel Stenberg - http://www.contactor.se/~dast - +46-705-44 31 77 ech`echo xiun|tr nu oc|sed 'sx\([sx]\)\([xoi]\)xo un\2\1 is xg'`olReceived on 2000-02-03