alternate_screen/
alternate_screen.rs

1extern crate termion;
2
3use std::io::{stdout, Write};
4use std::{thread, time};
5use termion::screen::IntoAlternateScreen;
6
7fn main() {
8    {
9        let mut screen = stdout().into_alternate_screen().unwrap();
10        write!(screen, "Welcome to the alternate screen.\n\nPlease wait patiently until we arrive back at the main screen in a about three seconds.").unwrap();
11        screen.flush().unwrap();
12
13        thread::sleep(time::Duration::from_secs(3));
14    }
15
16    println!("Phew! We are back.");
17}