>> ....
>> You misunderstand what "flush" means. It is not about
>> clearing the screen, or the line.
>>
>> Try printing
>>
>> stdout.write('\r-->%d')
>>
>> Diez
>
>
> But there is still a problem. When you use control character '\r',
> you actually move to the head of the current buffer line and
> overwrite it.
>
> So if I use this way:
> for i in range(100, 0,-1)
>
> The tail of the buffer is not overwrote.
> ....
The following version works ok for me
using python2.5 under debian linux ....
import sys
import time
print
for n in range( 11 ) :
sys.stdout.write( '\r Working ----> %d ' % n )
sys.stdout.flush()
time.sleep( 1 )
else :
print "\n"
print " That's all, folks !"
print " Adios ........... "
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