Progress package
Pierre de Villemereuil
pierre.de.villemereuil at mailoo.org
Sat Nov 3 07:31:05 GMT 2018
Hi,
Thanks for your input. I'll report that to the maintainer of "progress" and see what gives.
Cheers,
Pierre.
Le vendredi 2 novembre 2018, 23:42:40 CET meik michalke a écrit :
> hi,
>
> Am Freitag, 2. November 2018, 22:55:24 CET schrieb Thomas Friedrichsmeier:
> > On Fri, 02 Nov 2018 21:26:57 +0100
> > Pierre de Villemereuil <pierre.de.villemereuil at mailoo.org> wrote:
> > > Is there any reason why the "progress" package doesn't display
> > > progress bars in RKWard?
> >
> > I have not quite figured out the details, but essentially: It doesn't
> > want to display the bar, because it thinks it's not supported, for
> > some reason.
>
> without looking at any of the code of the package, the precise list of
> applications where the package will run to me reads like it needed special
> implementation to reach that goal. so it probably checks its environment to
> decide which implementation to use, and doesn't find one for RKWard.
>
> just a hunch.
>
> > > Anything I need to do to make RKWard work nicely with "progress"?
> > > Would be sad that a GUI cannot display a progress bar where the CLI
> > > can! ;)
>
> FWIW, it's not that RKWard is incapable of showing progress bars --
> utils::txtProgressBar() works well[*]. the progress package seems to demand
> some special treatment. if my hunch goes in the right direction, it's probably
> something the package authors need to fix, not us.
>
>
> viele grüße :: m.eik
>
>
> [*] @thomas: we could actually capture that and replace it by a GUI progress
> bar instead of the R console, couldn't we?
>
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