sleep() function, perhaps.
Padraig at Linux.ie
Padraig at Linux.ie
Tue Nov 25 10:59:29 EST 2003
Ryan Spencer wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I want to have a row of periods, separated by small, say, .5 second
> intervals between each other. Thus, for example, making it have the
> appearance of a progress "bar".
You've got the answer for dots, here's a spinner in case it's useful:
import sys, time
spinner="|/-\\"
pos=0
while 1:
sys.stdout.write("\r"+spinner[pos])
sys.stdout.flush()
time.sleep(.5)
pos+=1
pos%=4
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