method

repl.REPLServer.prompt

preserveCursor?: boolean

): void;

The rl.prompt() method writes the Interface instances configuredprompt to a new line in output in order to provide a user with a new location at which to provide input.

When called, rl.prompt() will resume the input stream if it has been paused.

If the Interface was created with output set to null or undefined the prompt is not written.

@param preserveCursor

If true, prevents the cursor placement from being reset to 0.