readcons.1 (504B)
1 .TH READCONS 1 2 .SH NAME 3 readcons \- prompt console for input 4 .SH SYNOPSIS 5 .B readcons 6 [ 7 .B -d 8 .I default 9 ] 10 [ 11 .B -s 12 ] 13 .I prompt 14 .SH DESCRIPTION 15 .I Readcons 16 prompts at the console for input, copying the typed string 17 to standard output. 18 If the 19 .B -s 20 flag is given, the input is not displayed (secret). 21 If the user types an empty string (just a newline) and 22 the 23 .B -d 24 option is given, then 25 .I default 26 is printed instead of an empty string. 27 .SH SOURCE 28 .B \*9/src/cmd/readcons.c 29 .SH SEE ALSO 30 .MR readcons (3)