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A commandline progress bar is one whose position is generated by running an invisible commandline utility whose output specifies the current bar position (and optionally text and range).
Such a tool could be used to generate progress data in a variety of ways, including fetching information from a website.
The output of the tool should one or more lines of text, for the format VARNAME = VALUE Where VARNAME is from: min | max | cur | text | error
So some example valid outputs would be:
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