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What helps people get comfortable on the command line? (jvns.ca)

submitted 1 year ago by sizeoftheuniverse to c/programming

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Progress indicators. Typing out a long command only to have it just sit there with no report is frustrating.

[–] agilob 3 points 1 year ago

On BSDs you can do ctrl+T and it prints progress, there were plants to implemented this on Linux, but it didn't get enough traction.

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