Small library that combine cli-spinners and log-update to display a loading animation in CLI apps made with Node.
npm install cli-loading-animationThis library combines cli-spinners and log-update to display a loading animation in CLI apps made with Node.
``shNPM
npm install cli-loading-animation
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`javascript
const { loading } = require('cli-loading-animation');const { start, stop } = loading('Loading..');
start();
setTimeout(() => stop(), 3000);
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`javascript
const { loading } = require('cli-loading-animation');
const spinners = require('cli-spinners');const { start, stop } = loading('Loading..', { clearOnEnd: false, spinner: spinners.bouncingBall });
start();
setTimeout(() => stop(), 3000);
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spinner can be a object with frames (an array of strings) and interval (a number) property.The library cli-spinners already provide several spinners in this format.
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| Option | Description | Default Value |
| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| spinner | Custom Spinner to use | dots from the
cli-spinners library |
| clearOnEnd | Specifies if the loading line on the console must be cleared on calling the stop` function. | true |MIT