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Xterm.js is a TypeScript‑based front‑end terminal component that provides fast, GPU‑accelerated, Unicode‑rich, self‑contained terminal emulation for web applications, with detailed installation steps, ES6 imports, plugin architecture, browser and Node.js support, and extensive real‑world usage examples.
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