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+# Clear screen, accept line, write to all args, loop; use this as e.g. an input
+# tmux window for a minimal IRC client like ii(1). Uses read -e to allow
+# newlines.
+clwr() {
+ while { clear && IFS= read -er line ; } ; do
+ printf '%s\n' "$line"
+ done
+}
+