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@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ added: v0.1.98
the history set this value to `0`. Defaults to `30`. This option makes sense
only if `terminal` is set to `true` by the user or by an internal `output`
check, otherwise the history caching mechanism is not initialized at all.
+ * `prompt` - the prompt string to use. Default: `'> '`
The `readline.createInterface()` method creates a new `readline.Interface`
instance.
@@ -467,9 +468,12 @@ implement a small command-line interface:
```js
const readline = require('readline');
-const rl = readline.createInterface(process.stdin, process.stdout);
+const rl = readline.createInterface({
+ input: process.stdin,
+ output: process.stdout,
+ prompt: 'OHAI> '
+});
-rl.setPrompt('OHAI> ');
rl.prompt();
rl.on('line', (line) => {