# cli-cursor [](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/cli-cursor)
> Toggle the CLI cursor
The cursor is [gracefully restored](https://github.com/sindresorhus/restore-cursor) if the process exits.
## Install
```
$ npm install cli-cursor
```
## Usage
```js
const cliCursor = require('cli-cursor');
cliCursor.hide();
const unicornsAreAwesome = true;
cliCursor.toggle(unicornsAreAwesome);
```
## API
### .show(stream?)
### .hide(stream?)
### .toggle(force?, stream?)
#### force
Useful for showing or hiding the cursor based on a boolean.
#### stream
Type: `stream.Writable`
Default: `process.stderr`
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