======11 Probress Bar ====== progress() { _bar=$1; _bar=${_bar:=.} while : do jobs %1 > /dev/null 2>&1 [ $? = 0 ] || break echo -n ${_bar} sleep 0.1 done; } usage() { echo "usage:$0 [command]"; exit; } [ $# = 0 ] && usage "$@" & progress {{tag>bash}}