input for platform

Get input from the user.

Signature

> input (prompt) --bytes-until --suppress-output

Parameters

  • prompt: prompt to show the user
  • --bytes-until {string}: read bytes (not text) until a stop byte
  • --suppress-output (-s): don't print keystroke values

Examples

Get input from the user, and assign to a variable

> let user_input = (input)