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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# vim:ts=4:sts=4:sw=4:et
#
# Author: Hari Sekhon
# Date: 2012-06-25 15:20:39
#
# https://github.com/HariSekhon/DevOps-Bash-tools
#
# License: see accompanying Hari Sekhon LICENSE file
#
# If you're using my code you're welcome to connect with me on LinkedIn and optionally send me feedback to help steer this or other code I publish
#
# https://www.linkedin.com/in/HariSekhon
#
# ============================================================================ #
# S p i n n e r
# ============================================================================ #
spinner(){
local msg="$* "
#local num=${2:-100}
local num=1000
#local delay=${3:-0.00001}
local delay=0.00001
spin='-\|/'
#printf "${msg//?/ }"
printf "%s" "$msg "
for ((i=0; i < num; i++)); do
sleep $delay
# This way results in more flashing
#printf "\r${msg}${spin:$((${i}%${#spin})):1}"
# TODO: naughty allowing variables in printf format string but fiddly with msg var replaced backspace otherwise, clean up later...
# shellcheck disable=SC2059
printf "\\b${msg//?/\\b}${msg}${spin:$((i % ${#spin})):1}"
done
printf '\b '
echo
echo "done"
}