progress bar redesign

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Mon Nov 19 23:04:21 GMT 2007


On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 10:00 +1100, Martin Pool wrote:
> 
> > I think its also ugly when you have e.g.
> > / [======           ] short text.                                \n
> >
> > Which is why I'd like to cap the bar on the longest output seen
> rather
> > than setting a manual figure up front.
> 
> The thing is the text length will generally grow as we go from one
> phase into another.  I think a 25-unit bar is enough to give some
> progress indication, and it will often be more on wide terminals.  So,
> can you please humor me and make it fixed for now? 

I'm going to be migrating code; in the first instance I will be doing
neither what I want nor what you want - I'll just get things into the
new code layout. When I get to changing the rendering, then I'll
certainly humour your request.

-Rob
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