Term::ProgressBar::IO(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation NAME Term::ProgressBar::IO -- Display a progress bar while reading from a seekable filehandle SYNOPSIS my $pb = Term::ProgressBar::IO->new($fh); while (<$fh>) { # do something $pb->update(); } DESCRIPTION Displays a progress bar using Term::ProgressBar which corresponds to reading from a filehandle. This module inherits from Term::ProgressBar and has all of its options. BUGS None known. METHODS new Create and return a new Term::ProgressBar::IO instance. ARGUMENTS count A valid filehandle or item count. IO::Uncompress filehandles are also properly handled. OTHER ARGUMENTS All other arguments are documented in Term::ProgressBar update Automatically update the progress bar based on the position of the filehandle given at construction time. ARGUMENTS so_far Current progress point; this defaults to the current position of the filehandle. [You probably don't actually want to ever give this.] perl v5.38.0 2023-07-26 Term::ProgressBar::IO(3)