Re: 'print' output on one line

From: James Edward Gray II (james_at_grayproductions.net)
Date: 01/06/04 

Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:01:12 -0600
To: "Esposito, Anthony" <anthony.esposito@xo.com>

On Jan 6, 2004, at 2:53 PM, Esposito, Anthony wrote:

> Is there a 'print' option/escape character the sends the file pointer (
> for STDOUT in this case ) back to the beginning of the line?

Sure is. Try ending your lines with a "\r" instead of a "\n". Works
on Unix at least.

James

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