The sleep commands simulate work you script is performing. You will probably want to calculate the percentage complete in your script rather than have arbitrary hard-coded echo statements.
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Hi all,
I want to print # like that in a progress bar..
For e.g We can notice that during installation ... but,how to do that?
Thnx,
sakthi. (4 Replies)
Hi friends,
how can I show a progress bar for any running process in the shell script.
For example when I am copying or compressing a file.
Thanks. (1 Reply)
hi all,
in shell script (ksh), how do i write a progress bar ?? i have a script which searches files and while its searching i am currently printing out "." and if it finds what its searching for the script prints out the name of the file e.g
..................
firstFile.txt... (2 Replies)
Hello, it's me again...:eek:
I need to create a progress bar in C, but i have no idea on how to do it.
i want it to output something like this:
Progress: 58%
But i can't get it to work. Could you please post an example progress bar written in ANSI C?
Thanks (4 Replies)
I'm trying to use this code to get a progress bar for cp:
"Can you get cp to give a progress bar like wget?"
But I'm getting these errors:
stat: illegal option -- c
usage: stat
awk: division by zero
input record number 1, file
source line number 4
I'm using Mac OS X 10.6... (1 Reply)
Dear All,
I need suggestions, I have below simple text based progress-bar script which will gradually increase the %.
#!/bin/ksh
i=50
echo "0--------20--------40-------60--------80-------100%"
while
do
echo -n "#"
sleep 1
i=`expr $i - 1`
done
echo
Now my problem is, how can I... (3 Replies)
Hi Experts;
Im in the process of writing a shell script for enabling an IT operations to run archiving.We use netbackup. The script is complete, though there is one bit that i need help on. Im trying to have a progess bar for the procedure.I have gone through the man page of the command in... (5 Replies)
dear all ,
i made script to transfer data through the FTP but i need to add something if you can help me i want in the output message like progress bar
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to know when it will finish (3 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT PHP
sleep
SLEEP(3) 1 SLEEP(3)sleep - Delay executionSYNOPSIS
int sleep (int $seconds)
DESCRIPTION
Delays the program execution for the given number of $seconds.
PARAMETERS
o $seconds
- Halt time in seconds.
RETURN VALUES
Returns zero on success, or FALSE on error.
If the call was interrupted by a signal, sleep(3) returns a non-zero value. On Windows, this value will always be 192 (the value of the
WAIT_IO_COMPLETION constant within the Windows API). On other platforms, the return value will be the number of seconds left to sleep.
ERRORS /EXCEPTIONS
If the specified number of $seconds is negative, this function will generate a E_WARNING.
CHANGELOG
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
|Version | |
| | |
| | Description |
| | |
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
| 5.3.4 | |
| | |
| | Before PHP 5.3.4, on Windows, sleep(3) always |
| | returns NULL when sleep has occurred, regardless |
| | of whether the sleep was interrupted or not. |
| | |
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
EXAMPLES
Example #1
sleep(3) example
<?php
// current time
echo date('h:i:s') . "
";
// sleep for 10 seconds
sleep(10);
// wake up !
echo date('h:i:s') . "
";
?>
This example will output (after 10 seconds)
05:31:23
05:31:33
SEE ALSO usleep(3), time_nanosleep(3), time_sleep_until(3), set_time_limit(3).
PHP Documentation Group SLEEP(3)
06-09-2019
