setcountdown

setTimeout with simple stdout.write countdown for your node script

npm install setcountdown --save

usage

var countdownToken = '///';
var countdownInterval = 500;

var timer = require('setcountdown');
timer.setCountdown(function(){
  console.log('ready to go!');
},5000,countdownToken,countdownInterval);

countdownInterval is optional and defaults to 1000 (1 second)

pro tip: Use together with the wonderful module colors for pretty effects.

try this as a countdownToken:

'     '.bgCyan