On 11/08/07, Marc Espie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, you would have to explicitly write stuff out to the tty. > I'm not a big fan of this, though... > > One thing that would make more sense is to make this automatic... Not that > hard, I just have to replace the system() call with manual fork(), exec(), > and display a message to the user after some amount of time has elapsed > without any activity... > > or get the progress meter to `spin' to indicate something is going on ;-)
OK, I'll just leave it for now. Thanks for the reply. -- Best Regards Edd --------------------------------------------------- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett
