Print a carriage return in java on windows on console

Question

On my OS X machine, the following line gives me a nice and easy way to track the state of my loops:

for (int index = 0; index < 100; index++)
    for (int         


        

Answer 1

By "Windows" you mean cmd.exe? And you want to overwrite to the line you previously output, right? Unfortunately I think you need to invoke this Win32 API somehow in order to achieve it

• SetConsoleCursorPosition
  • Cf. Calling Win32 API method from Java

Maybe other Java gurus can provide better answer ...