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30 lines
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# readline-sync
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Synchronous [Readline.question](http://nodejs.org/api/readline.html#readline_rl_question_query_callback) for interactively running.
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## Example
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```js
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var readlineSync = require('readline-sync');
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var answer = readlineSync('What is your favorite food? :');
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console.log('Oh, so your favorite food is ' + answer);
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```
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## Installation
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```
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npm install -g readline-sync
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```
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## Usage
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```js
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answer = readlineSync([prompt[, encoding]])
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```
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`require('readline-sync')` returns a Function. Displays the `prompt` to the user if it is given, and then returns the user's response after it has been typed.
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`encoding` specify encoding method of input (user's response) and output (`prompt`). Defaults to 'utf8'.
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## Release History
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* 2013-08-29 v0.1.0 Initial release.
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