July 2011
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Simple PHP updating counter on a Bash shell
If you’re running a php script on a shell and want to know what it’s doing, at which point of the script it is you can simply use the chr function to print a backspace and updating a counter while running.
Below is a quick example
<?php
$howmany = 20;
echo "I have to do $howmany cycles\n";
for($a=0;$a<$howmany;$a++) {
$bkspacestring =...