stdin-discarder
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Discard stdin input except for Ctrl+C
This can be useful to prevent stdin input from interfering with stdout output. For example, you are showing a spinner, and if the user presses a key, it would interfere with the spinner, causing visual glitches. This package prevents such problems.
This has no effect on Windows as there is no good way to implement discarding stdin properly there.
This package is used by ora for its discardStdin option.
npm install stdin-discarder
import stdinDiscarder from 'stdin-discarder';
stdinDiscarder.start();
Start discarding stdin.
Stop discarding stdin.
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Discard stdin input except for Ctrl+C
The npm package stdin-discarder receives a total of 2,420,609 weekly downloads. As such, stdin-discarder popularity was classified as popular.
We found that stdin-discarder demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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