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Inquirer multiline editor prompt
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07 Sep 2026
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125 releases · first in 2020
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Fix whitespace inconsistencies #1411
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Bugfix: Cursor position when no value/default value is rendered.
@inquirer/select now support search when typing letters (aiming to imitate how the HTML search works)
@inquirer/select now support search when typing letters (aiming to imitate how the HTML <select> search works)getFullOutput() utility that'll return a raw string of everything that was written to the output streamuseEffect now pass the active Readline instance to the effect callback. e.g useEffect((readline) => ...
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This shouldn't cause issue for most, but if you had specific or uncommon use of the testing framework, this could be a breaking change.
Rewrote how raw input is handled. This shouldn't cause issue for most, but if you had specific or uncommon use of the testing framework, this could be a breaking change.
Major refactor of the core to allow multiple features:
input(...).cancel())Now includes a stricter answer parser. Prior to this change, the prompt would default to Yes on almost any input.
name with . are now expand in the answer object. e.g. name.sub would generate an answer object formatted as {name: {sub: 'answer'}}.expand prompt default value if not specified is now help.Nothing published for this version
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Bugfix: Cursor position now reflected properly when using arrow keys.
Bugfix: Cursor position now reflected properly when using arrow keys.
Choice list max width should always match the terminal width
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Fix bug with editor prompt #442
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Now exposes the waitForUserInput option. Setting it to false will automatically launch the editor.
Now exposes the waitForUserInput option. Setting it to false will automatically launch the editor.
Be careful using this option as this mean the user will not have read the question/instruction before reaching the editor.
a and i keys to trigger select all and invert selection.editor prompt is now non blocking.filter functions are now surfaced to the user.Search now support autocomplete like behaviours - See documentation
@inquirer/core@9.1.0 adding support for { signal: AbortSignal } in the context options to programatically cancel a prompt.editor prompt to launch an editor allowing to easily enter multiline content - or edit file content.Nothing published for this version
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Fix support for decimal numbers
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Allow falsy values as option value in expand prompt.
value in expand prompt.Release tooling package.
package pin <dependency> command rewrites caret/tilde ranges to exact versions across public packages; the release pipeline uses it to pin @inquirer/type in published manifests (#2247).package normalize command applies the fixups required to make manifests valid for npm publishing. It replaces the inline jq step that stripped workspace:* devDependencies (byte-identical output, now also covering the published tools/* packages).index.ts + command.ts, tests colocated); bin.ts only assembles the CLI.Fix issue where vim/emacs keybindings would conflict with the search term input when typing letters used to navigate through the list.
Fix issue where vim/emacs keybindings would conflict with the search term input when typing letters used to navigate through the list.
expand prompt to correctly use the value key as the prompt answer.expand prompt support the filter key.Fix issue where typing would disallow the following
Fix issue where typing would disallow the following
search({
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source: async (term: string = '') => {
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space key instead of any keys.readline2 in favor of Node core version. This might fix some edge cases some users on windows encountered.First release on a brand new search prompt! See documentation
First release on a brand new search prompt! See documentation
The whole inquirer API is now based on promises!
inquirer.prompt(questions).then(). There's no more callback function.this.async().filter is now always run before validate #122inquirer.prompt doesn't take a callback argument anymoreAnd various other minor fixes and cleanup to the code base.
New package - first release!
Drop-in replacement for @inquirer/prompts with localized text.
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