tqdm: add examples

tldr-pages · Feb 20, 2025 · 93147ec · 93147ec
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 # tqdm
 
-> Create a progress bar.
+> Show progress over time of a command.
 > More information: <https://tqdm.github.io/>.
 
+- Show iterations per second and use stdout afterwards:
+
+`{{seq 10000000}} | tqdm | {{command}}`
+
 - Create a progress bar:
 
-`seq 10000000 | tqdm --total 10000000 --null`
+`{{seq 10000000}} | tqdm --total 10000000 | {{command}}`
+
+- Specify unit and total:
+
+`tar -zcf - {{docs/}} | tqdm --bytes --total $(du -sb {{docs/}} | cut -f1) > {{backup.tgz}}`