JAVASCRIPT

input javascript console

const input = prompt("What's your name?"); //optional params
console.log(input); 

javascript getting input from console

const readline = require("readline");

rl.question("What is your name? ", function (answer) {
  console.log(`Oh, so your name is ${answer}`);
});

User Input from Javascript Console

const readline = require("readline");
const ac = new AbortController();
const signal = ac.signal;

const rl = readline.createInterface({
  input: process.stdin,
  output: process.stdout,
});

rl.question("What is your name? ", { signal }, (answer) => {
  console.log(`Oh, so your name is ${answer}`);
  console.log("Closing the console");
  process.exit();
});

signal.addEventListener(
  "abort",
  () => {
    console.log("The name question timed out!");
  },
  { once: true }
);

setTimeout(() => {
  ac.abort();
  process.exit();
}, 10000); // 10 seconds