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Re: simplified progress-bar for dumb terminals

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 15:18:14 +0200 (CEST)

On Fri, 6 Apr 2012, Kamil Dudka wrote:

> The testing showed that this patch does not solve the originally reported
> problem. We are putting it on hold until the terminal issue is clarified.

I think I would rather prefer a simpler approach than all that term and curses
stuff. Like a new option like "--progress-simple" that just outputs a single
'#' (or similar) for each 1/70 of the expected transfer, or if the size is
unknown it would output one every second or every other second or so.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
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Received on 2012-04-06