console-questions v1.1.1

console-questions

console-questions is a simple way to make questions on the console. \ \

Instalation

• From npm:

  npm install console-questions

• From GitHub:

  npm install https://github.com/javalsai/console-questions

Code Sample

Just as simple as that.

Structure

The returned module is a EventEmitter overwritten.

{

• ask: [Function: ask],
• setDefaultOptions: [Function: setDefaultOptions]
• getDefaultOptions: [Function: getDefaultOptions]
• getCustomizedOptions: [Function: getCustomizedOptions]
• restartOptions: [Function: restartOptions]

}

// The events of the EventEmitter are at events.

Options

This are the default options used in the module.

{
    after: '\n', // A string to put after every question
    before: '',  // A string to put before every question
    limit: null, // The limit of time to answer a question in ms (if exceeded return null)
    showTyping: true, // If show what the user is typing or not

    callback: () => {} // Just a callback
}

Functions

ask (question: String, options: Object)

• Return value: Promise
• Arguments:
  • String (the question)
  • Object the options.
• Resolved value: String (the user response for the question).

// The options will be assigned with Object.assign() to the default options.

setDefaultOptions (options)

• Return value: options (the argument).
• Argumets:
  • Object: Options

// Set the default options instead of using the default options.

getDefaultOptions ()

• Return value: The default options.
• Arguments: None.

// IMPORTANT: Returns the default options, not your customized default options.

getCustomizedOptions ()

• Return value: Your customized default options.
• Arguments: None.

// IMPORTANT: Returns your customized default options not the default options.

restartOptions ()

• Return value: The default options.
• Arguments: None.

// This restart your customized default options to the default options.

Events

"keypress"

Emited when a key is pressed.

const cq = require('console-questions');

cq.on('keypress', key => {
    console.log('You pressed: ' + key);
});

"input"

Emited when the user press Enter.

const cq = require('console-questions');

cq.on('input', sentence => {
    console.log('You written: \n' + sentence);
});

Other

• Go to the main page at npm of this package.
• Please, report issues at GitHub.
• Join our discord community to make your suggestions, ask some doubts or vote for new features.