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Re: PRINT on same line [message #32854 is a reply to message #32772]

Tue, 12 November 2002 21:26

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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trouble (the_cacc@hotmail.com) writes:
>
> If I understand correctly, this should do what I want:
>
>
> PRO OPRINT,input
>
> bksp = REPLICATE(8B,16)
> PRINT,format='(a,$)',STRING(bksp)+input
>
> END
>
> IDL> FOR i = 0,100 DO OPRINT,'Number'+STRING(i)
>
> All I should end up seeing is "Number 100". It doesn't work like
> that(windows98, 5.5). I tried it with different bksp characters. Still
> no. Why oh why oh why?

I think you understood correctly for UNIX. The
Windows way is a progress bar. :-)

Cheers,

David
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		PRINT on same line By: the_cacc on Tue, 12 November 2002 06:05
		Re: PRINT on same line By: the_cacc on Wed, 13 November 2002 03:32
		Re: PRINT on same line By: Andrew Cool on Thu, 14 November 2002 14:17
		Re: PRINT on same line By: David Fanning on Tue, 12 November 2002 21:26
		Re: PRINT on same line By: the_cacc on Tue, 12 November 2002 21:04
		Re: PRINT on same line By: Randall Skelton on Tue, 12 November 2002 06:51
		Re: PRINT on same line By: the_cacc on Fri, 15 November 2002 07:39
		Re: PRINT on same line By: David Fanning on Thu, 14 November 2002 23:08
		Re: PRINT on same line By: Mark Hadfield on Thu, 14 November 2002 15:49

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