SBoudrias/Inquirer.js
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A collection of common interactive command line user interfaces.
15 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 4 stories, 11 comments · first 2013-07-02 · latest 2023-05-09
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…https://github.com/sindresorhus/meow inquirer for interactivity/input (select, text, boolean, etc) https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js
comment by tbeseda · 2023-05-09 · in Ink: React for interactive command-line apps -
Any language in particular? For JavaScript I'd recommend https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js
comment by luizbranco · 2017-11-29 · in Show HN: Promptui – Rich UI elements for cli prompts in Go -
…( https://serverless.com ) has a nice experience. I believe it is built using inquirer.js ( https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js ) I've recently built an internal tool with inquirer and it was a really nice development and user…
comment by odammit · 2017-05-23 · in Ask HN: Good examples of interactive command-line user experience? -
…user's input with asterisks. There is still an open issue for properly masking the password input: https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js/issues/177
comment by idbehold · 2017-04-06 · in Build Your Own Text Editor -
…and inquirer for interactively asking questions to the user. https://github.com/yargs/yargs https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js/ When using these tools correctly (following readme), you get most of the stuff written in the article out…
comment by jakub_g · 2016-10-11 · in Exploring CLI Best Practices -
This is good and useful, but perhaps you would have wanted to use https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js instead of writing your own? I don't know if you knew about this, but I always find myself writing things that already exist just…
comment by fiatjaf · 2016-04-23 · in Show HN: Command line autocompletion prompt -
Have a look at Vorpal JS http://vorpal.js.org/ The vorpal object emits Inquirer[1] and Chalk[2] [1] https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js/ [2] https://github.com/chalk/chalk
comment by thousande · 2016-04-18 · in Browse Hacker News Like a Haxor -
The question-and-answer system seems similar to node's inquirer module: https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js There's a re-implementation of that same idea for python: https://github.com/magmax/python-inquirer I've been building…
comment by pipeep · 2014-09-21 · in TTY: Ruby gem for building command line apps -
…only a very small part of a command line interface and there are lots of libraries like inquirer ( https://github.com/sboudrias/inquirer.js ) that a very good at doing the other stuff.
comment by abritishguy · 2014-06-02 · in Commander.js – Node.js command-line interfaces made easy -
inquirer.js ( https://github.com/sboudrias/inquirer.js ) is very good for asking the user questions and getting input e.g. - checkboxes - lists - confirms - text input etc.
comment by abritishguy · 2014-06-02 · in Commander.js – Node.js command-line interfaces made easy -
…you're using prompts in a Node CLI application. It's the prompt utility used by Yeoman generators: https://github.com/SBoudrias/Inquirer.js
comment by clarle · 2013-08-09 · in How to write a command line application in Node.js