Re: The "effect" of carriage return in GtkTextView

[arkkimede <arkkimede gmail com>]

Thank you Lucky B.C.: Your suggestion works great!!
It is exactly what I was looking for.
Obviously if the speed of the incoming messages is to hight, on the
TextView you do not see anything (but this is not my case).

2018-03-13 20:16 GMT+01:00 Lucky B.C <lblackc13 gmail com>:

> Well GtkTextView doesn't do that, and GtkTextBuffer too but it can delete
> the range from GtkTextIter start to GtkTextIter end
> by gtk_text_buffer_delete , then you can insert again your new message
> by gtk_text_buffer_insert!
>
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018, 23:02 arkkimede <arkkimede gmail com> wrote:
>
> > HI!
> > I written an application GTK3 on Ubuntu 16.04 that essentially, by mean a
> > GUI generates an input file used to feed an executable.
> >
> > This executable print out messages that inform the user about the status
> > of
> > the run.
> > At the moment I'm able to catch this messages and redirect them on a
> > GtkTextView.
> >
> > This executable produces messages like:
> >
> > Evaluated point n 1 of 1000
> > Evaluated point n 2 of 1000
> >
> > etc.
> >
> > On a simple xtem, using instruction like:
> >
> > printf("Evaluated point n %4d of %4d \r",iPoint, totalPoints);
> >
> > I can observe the message always on the same line: the special character
> > "\r" put the cursor to the begin of the line but daes not change line.
> >
> >
> > What I would like to know if it is possible implement a similar effect on
> > a
> > GtkTextView.
> >
> > Thank You in Advance
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