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Bug 329981

Summary: Console window does not handle \r (carriage return)
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: Martin Monperrus <martin.monperrus>
Component: DebugAssignee: Platform-Debug-Inbox <platform-debug-inbox>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 CC: daniel_megert, zulliger
Version: 3.7   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Linux   
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Description Martin Monperrus CLA 2010-11-11 05:06:00 EST
Build Identifier: 20100617-1415

Console window does not handle \r (carriage return). \r is very useful to express progress:				
System.out.print("\r"+nanalyzed+"/"+testCases.size());

It works perfectly when launching the application using the command line.

Very related but with no explicit summary:
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=76936
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=192852



Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Dani Megert CLA 2010-11-11 05:11:02 EST

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 76936 ***