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[Bug] Spinner deletes terminal UI #377

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  • OS: macOS
  • Node Version: v23.11.1
  • Package: @clack/prompts
  • Package Version: 1.0.0-alpha.3

Describe the bug
Creating a spinner causes the UI to delete previous lines on every render

To Reproduce

https://stackblitz.com/edit/node-qnfslhdp?file=index.js,package.json

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  • create a spinner
  • start the spinner

Expected behavior
The spinner shouldn't be deleting terminal UI lines

Additional Information

Screen.Recording.2025-08-18.at.4.45.26.PM.mov

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