https://github.com/sgreben/stdin-spinner

terminal spinner indicating whether data is coming in on stdin. single binary, no dependencies. linux, osx, windows.
https://github.com/sgreben/stdin-spinner

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terminal spinner indicating whether data is coming in on stdin. single binary, no dependencies. linux, osx, windows.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/sgreben/stdin-spinner
• Owner: sgreben
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-02-16T20:33:03.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-05-04T22:57:42.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-27T07:50:15.450Z (2 months ago)
• Topics: cli, indicator, progress, spinner, terminal
• Language: Go
• Homepage:
• Size: 241 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# stdin-spinner

`stdin-spinner` is a terminal spinner indicating if data is coming in on stdin.

For when you need to show the user that something is happening, but don't want to spam them with raw logs.

![no-spin](doc/nospin.gif) ![spin](doc/spin.gif)

## Contents

- [Contents](#contents)

- [Get it](#get-it)

- [Usage](#usage)

## Get it

Using go get:

```bash

go get -u github.com/sgreben/stdin-spinner

```

Or [download the binary](https://github.com/sgreben/stdin-spinner/releases/latest) from the releases page.

```bash

# Linux

curl -LO https://github.com/sgreben/stdin-spinner/releases/download/1.0.6/stdin-spinner_1.0.6_linux_x86_64.zip

unzip stdin-spinner_1.0.6_linux_x86_64.zip

# OS X

curl -LO https://github.com/sgreben/stdin-spinner/releases/download/1.0.6/stdin-spinner_1.0.6_osx_x86_64.zip

unzip stdin-spinner_1.0.6_osx_x86_64.zip

# Windows

curl -LO https://github.com/sgreben/stdin-spinner/releases/download/1.0.6/stdin-spinner_1.0.6_windows_x86_64.zip

unzip stdin-spinner_1.0.6_windows_x86_64.zip

```

## Usage

```text

Usage of stdin-spinner:

  -a	(alias for -tee-append)

  -frames string

    	spinner animation frames (default "░▒▓█▓▒░")

  -r duration

    	(alias for -refresh) (default 100ms)

  -refresh duration

    	 (default 100ms)

  -tee string

    	copy stdin to this file

  -tee-append

    	append to the tee file (if specified)

  -w int

    	(alias for -width) (default 12)

  -width int

    	spinner animation width (default 12)

```