printing dots in simple program while waiting
Santiago Romero
sromero at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 12:55:28 EST 2008
On 9 ene, 17:48, John <john.m.ro... at gmail.com> wrote:
> i want to print something like:
>
> (1sec) working...
> (2sec) working....
> (3sec) working.....
>
> where the 'working' line isn't being printed each second, but the dots
> are being added with time.
>
> something like:
>
> import time
> s = '.'
> print 'working'
> while True:
> print s
> time.sleep(1)
>
> however, this doesn't work since it prints:
>
> working
> .
> .
Change
> print s
to
> print s,
(With the ending ",", which sends NO linefeed to stdout)
Bye :)
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