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 11 source here or from CPAN, or a Debian package here or from my repo.
PerlIO-via-EscStatus-11.tar.gz(58k, and sig)
libperlio-via-escstatus-perl_11-0.1_all.deb(36k, 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.
This page Copyright 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Kevin Ryde, except for the GPLv3 logo which is Copyright Free Software Foundation and used here in accordance with its terms.