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.prompt command

The .prompt command outputs the text on the following line to the terminal. This command is often used with the .input command to prompt for user input.

Syntax

.prompt

Synonym(s)

.prm

Example(s)

.prompt
Enter the name:
Dear .input,
Enclosed is the additional product information that you requested.
 
Sincerely,
Brian

See also

.crt command (Output processor), .input command (Output processor), Output processor commands, Output processor overview

Parent topic: Output processor commands