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  • From: Jason Flatt <jason AT flattfamily.com>
  • To: Eric Schabell <eschabell AT sourcemage.org>, SM-Discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
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  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Sorcery VOYEUR default
  • Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 06:33:11 -0800

On Wednesday 17 March 2004 11:41 pm, Eric Schabell wrote:
> A few of my comments below...
>
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 01:39:53PM -0800, Eric Sandall wrote:
> > Quoting VladimĂ­r Marek <vlmarek AT volny.cz>:
> > > Yes, generally this is a nice idea. Two things against:
> > > a) time
> > > cast mozilla takes it's time, and people may start to be nervous after
> > > tree hours. They can always look at `top`, but I'd rather that not be
> > > the
> >
> > "fix".
> >
> > Perhaps some method of letting the user know that cast is doing
> > something? A spinner, perhaps?
>
> We have a spinner function, I tried to use it once to show the progress
> of the rsync updates (your feature request) but am not clear on how to
> make it rotate... it just prints the slash '/' and thats it. It is not
> used anywhere else so no code examples, I could use a howto.

Try looking for "wait_flag" in the sorcery scripts and in the modules. That
might give a clue.

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