extern crate termion; use termion::screen::IntoAlternateScreen; use std::io::{Write, stdout}; use std::{time, thread}; fn main() { { let mut screen = stdout().into_alternate_screen().unwrap(); write!(screen, "Welcome to the alternate screen.\n\nPlease wait patiently until we arrive back at the main screen in a about three seconds.").unwrap(); screen.flush().unwrap(); thread::sleep(time::Duration::from_secs(3)); } println!("Phew! We are back."); }