node-spinner

A simple spinner for node cli.

Installation

This package is available on [npm][3] as: cli-spinner

npm install cli-spinner

Usage

Syntax: var obj = new Spinner ( [title] )

Creates a new spinner object with the default options.

• obj.start() - starts the spinner.
• obj.stop() - stops the spinner.
• obj.setSpinnerString(spinnerString) - sets the spinner string the specific instance.
• Spinner.setDefaultSpinnerString(spinnerString) - sets the default spinner string for all newly created instances.

Example

var Spinner = require('cli-spinner').Spinner;

var spinner = new Spinner('processing..');
spinner.setSpinnerString('|/-\\');
spinner.start();