I did know about \r moving the cursor back to redraw an entire line, but I never looked into ^H or other cursor manipulation characters for some reason. Progres

I did know about \r moving the cursor back to redraw an entire line, but I never looked into ^H or other cursor manipulation characters for some reason. Progress bars just kind of never came up in the things I do (which is mostly daemons and text manipulation), so I haven't had to.