Hi, since I've asked several times for the patch, here we go. It adds a "progress" color item that draws a vertical progress bar in the last line. I find this easier to watch with just one eye for long operations than to scan percentages printed by mutt.
Rocco
comparing with ../pdmef/progress searching for changes diff --git a/PATCHES b/PATCHES --- a/PATCHES +++ b/PATCHES @@ -0,0 +1,1 @@ +patch-1.5.17hg.pdmef.progress.1 diff --git a/color.c b/color.c --- a/color.c +++ b/color.c @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ static struct mapping_t Fields[] = { "bold", MT_COLOR_BOLD }, { "underline", MT_COLOR_UNDERLINE }, { "index", MT_COLOR_INDEX }, + { "progress", MT_COLOR_PROGRESS }, { NULL, 0 } }; diff --git a/curs_lib.c b/curs_lib.c --- a/curs_lib.c +++ b/curs_lib.c @@ -386,6 +386,52 @@ void mutt_progress_init (progress_t* pro mutt_progress_update (progress, 0, 0); } +static void message_bar (int percent, const char *fmt, ...) +{ + va_list ap; + char buf[STRING], buf2[STRING]; + int w = percent * COLS / 100; + size_t l; + + va_start (ap, fmt); + vsnprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), fmt, ap); + l = mutt_strwidth (buf); + va_end (ap); + + mutt_format_string(buf2, sizeof (buf2), + 0, COLS-2, FMT_LEFT, 0, buf, sizeof (buf), 0); + + move (LINES - 1, 0); + + if (l < w) + { + SETCOLOR(MT_COLOR_PROGRESS); + addstr (buf2); + w -= l; + while (w--) + addch(' '); + SETCOLOR(MT_COLOR_NORMAL); + clrtoeol (); + mutt_refresh(); + } + else + { + size_t bw; + char ch; + int off = mutt_wstr_trunc (buf2, sizeof (buf2), w, &bw); + + ch = buf2[off]; + buf2[off] = 0; + SETCOLOR(MT_COLOR_PROGRESS); + addstr (buf2); + buf2[off] = ch; + SETCOLOR(MT_COLOR_NORMAL); + addstr (&buf2[w]); + clrtoeol (); + mutt_refresh(); + } +} + void mutt_progress_update (progress_t* progress, long pos, int percent) { char posstr[SHORT_STRING]; @@ -435,14 +481,14 @@ void mutt_progress_update (progress_t* p if (progress->size > 0) { - mutt_message ("%s %s/%s (%d%%)", progress->msg, posstr, progress->sizestr, - percent > 0 ? percent : - (int) (100.0 * (double) progress->pos / progress->size)); + message_bar (percent > 0 ? percent : (int) (100.0 * (double) progress->pos / progress->size), + "%s %s/%s (%d%%)", progress->msg, posstr, progress->sizestr, + percent > 0 ? percent : (int) (100.0 * (double) progress->pos / progress->size)); } else { if (percent > 0) - mutt_message ("%s %s (%d%%)", progress->msg, posstr, percent); + message_bar (percent, "%s %s (%d%%)", progress->msg, posstr, percent); else mutt_message ("%s %s", progress->msg, posstr); } diff --git a/doc/manual.xml.head b/doc/manual.xml.head --- a/doc/manual.xml.head +++ b/doc/manual.xml.head @@ -2338,6 +2338,7 @@ in the header/body of a message, <emphas <listitem><para>markers (the <quote>+</quote> markers at the beginning of wrapped lines in the pager)</para></listitem> <listitem><para>message (informational messages)</para></listitem> <listitem><para>normal</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>progress (visual progress bar)</para></listitem> <listitem><para>quoted (text matching <link linkend="quote-regexp">$quote_regexp</link> in the body of a message)</para></listitem> <listitem><para>quoted1, quoted2, ..., quoted<emphasis role="bold">N</emphasis> (higher levels of quoting)</para></listitem> <listitem><para>search (hiliting of words in the pager)</para></listitem> diff --git a/mutt_curses.h b/mutt_curses.h --- a/mutt_curses.h +++ b/mutt_curses.h @@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ enum MT_COLOR_BOLD, MT_COLOR_UNDERLINE, MT_COLOR_INDEX, + MT_COLOR_PROGRESS, MT_COLOR_MAX };