This is something I wrote that might help. http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/299207
-Larry Bates JD wrote: > Hello, > > When reading a large datafile, I want to print a '.' to show the > progress. This fails, I get the series of '.'s after the data has been > read. Is there a trick to fix this? > > Thanks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list