# browser-console-listener

> Listen for things typed in the browser console

Latest version **1.0.1** (published 2015-06-27) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install browser-console-listener
pnpm add browser-console-listener
yarn add browser-console-listener
bun add browser-console-listener
```

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Published | 2015-06-27 |
| First published | 2015-06-27 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 0 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 1 |
| Author | Paul Salaets |
| Maintainers | psalaets |
| Keywords | browser, console, prompt, answer, listener |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/browser-console-listener
- Repository: https://github.com/psalaets/browser-console-listener
- Issues: https://github.com/psalaets/browser-console-listener/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/browser-console-listener

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## Recent versions

- 1.0.1 (latest) — 2015-06-27
- 1.0.0 — 2015-06-27

## README

# browser-console-listener

Listen for things typed in the browser console.

## Usage

```js
console.log('Do you like ice cream? (yes or no)');

var bcl = require('browser-console-listener');
var listener = bcl(window);

listener.listen(['yes', 'no'], function(selection) {
  console.log('you said ' + selection + '!');
});
```

## API

### var bcl = require('browser-console-listener')
### var listener = bcl(host)

Create a listener for the given host object. Pass `window` as `host` to achieve the desired effect in browser console.

### listener.listen(answers, callback)

Listen for an answer.

#### answers

Array of strings. A getter will be defined on host object for each answer. There cannot already be a property on host object with same name as any answer.

#### callback

Function invoked when user types an answer. It is passed the selected answer (string).

### listener.cancel()

Stop listening for answers. Remove getters from host object.

## Install

`npm install browser-console-listener`

`bower install browser-console-listener`

## License

MIT

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