GPLv3

PerlIO-via-EscStatus

PerlIO-via-EscStatus prints and reprints a status line on a dumb terminal in Perl using a PerlIO layer. The advantage of doing it as a layer is ordinary print statement output goes out as normal, with the status line automatically erased and rewritten as necessary.

Some status message (45% processed)

PerlIO-via-EscStatus is free software (free as in freedom), published under the terms of the GNU General Public License (v3 or higher). The prerequisites are Regexp::Common, Term::Size and a new enough Perl for PerlIO::via and user unicode classes (5.8.5 or up).

Download version 12 source here or from CPAN, or a Debian package here or from my repo.

PerlIO-via-EscStatus-12.tar.gz (60k, and sig)
libperlio-via-escstatus-perl_12-0.1_all.deb (30k, and sig)

The sig files are Gnu PG ascii armoured signatures generated from my key. There's a SIGNATURE file inside the .tar.gz for cpansign too. Older sources can be found at backpan.


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