view runtime/tools/blink.c @ 11211:71311d899b42 v8.0.0492

patch 8.0.0492: a failing client-server request can make Vim hang commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/81b9d0bd5c705815e903e671e81b0b05828efd9c Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun Mar 19 21:20:53 2017 +0100 patch 8.0.0492: a failing client-server request can make Vim hang Problem: A failing client-server request can make Vim hang. Solution: Add a timeout argument to functions that wait.
author Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
date Sun, 19 Mar 2017 21:30:05 +0100
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/*
 * An extremely simple program to make the cursor blink in an xterm.
 * This is useful when the cursor is hard to spot in a highlighted file.
 * Start in the background: "blink&"  Stop by killing it.
 * Bram Moolenaar  980109  (based on an idea from John Lange).
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>

	int
main(void)
{
	while (1)
	{
		printf("\e[?25h");
		fflush(stdout);
		usleep(400000);		/* on time */
		printf("\e[?25l");
		fflush(stdout);
		usleep(250000);		/* off time */
	}
	return 0;
}