STDOUT is line-buffered. either unbuffer it ($| = 1;) or use stderr
perl -e 'for(1..300){sleep 1;print STDERR ".";}'
On Tuesday, July 23, 2002, at 02:37 PM, Balint, Jess wrote:
> Hello. What is wrong with this?
>
> perl -e 'for(1..300){sleep 1;print ".";}'
>
> It never prints anything.
> Thanks.
>
> Jess
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