LINUX: LINUX SLEEP COMMAND WITH COUNTDOWN SHOWN ON THE CONSOLE

Following is command to use. Change 15 as needed depending on the max sleep seconds number.

for i in {0..15}; do echo -ne "$i"'\r'; sleep 1; done; echo

 

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Article Author: Tarun Boyella