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inPlacePrinterInConsole.js
function inPlacePrinter() {
console.log("\u001B[2J\u001B[0;0f");
console.log(arguments[0]["toString"]());
}
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101v commented Jun 16, 2013

This function clears the screen and print first argument in place.
Where "\u001B[2J" is ASCII instruction to clear the screen and "\u001B[0;0f" is ASCII instruction to set cursor at 0,0.

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