Bash script yourself the dopest lil please wait/prog meter — yes bash

Keeping it short and sweet, if you dont know and trust my posts by now, move on. Prereq’s will be: apt-get install parallel

People who know what up read on

#!/bin/bash

# Function to display the spinning [X] character
spinner() {
    local delay=0.05
    local spinstr='⠋⠙⠹⠸⠼⠴⠦⠧⠇⠏'
    local i=2

    while true; do
        printf "\r[ ${spinstr:$i:1} ]"
        sleep $delay
        ((i = (i + 1) % ${#spinstr}))
    done   }

# Function to check if the response contains "not found" and display [X]
chkrsp() {
    if grep -q "not found" <<< "$1"; then
        tput el    # Clear the spinner line
        printf "\r[\033[31mX\033[0m] "
    fi
}

THREEOC="104.153.134."
export -f chkrsp


spinner &
spinner_pid=$!


seq 0 255 | parallel -j 5 "host $THREEOC{} | chkrsp"

kill $spinner_pid
wait $spinner_pid 2>/dev/null   # Suppress the "Terminated" message

echo

Call it spin.sh; chmod +x ./spin.sh; ./spin.sh

• dont be in tm/screen or it doesnt work as good*
• Youll see
• [ ⠋ ]
• [ ⠋ ]
• ^ Diff phases of the prog. meter, you can modify it to add ansi or whqtever.
• just thought id share it
• peace
• dj substance