/ scroll down a bit to avoid visual glitch when the screen
// area shrinks by one row
std::cout << "\n";

// save cursor
std::cout << "\0337";

// set scroll region (this will place the cursor in the top left)
std::cout << "\033[0;" << std::to_string(nr_rows - 1) << "r";

// restore cursor but ensure its inside the scrolling area
std::cout << "\0338";
static const char *move_cursor_up = "\033[1A";
std::cout << move_cursor_up;

printf >&2 '%s: reading from stdin...' "$(basename "$0")"
stdin=$(cat <&0)
printf >&2 '\r\033[0K'

echo "$stdin"