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