What will give me something like ruby readline with a default value?

Question

If I want to have a prompt on the terminal with a default value already typed in, how can I do that?

Ruby\'s standard Readline.readline() lets me set th

Answer 1

+1 to highline

try with something like:

require 'highline/import'
input = ask('> ') {|q| q.default = 'default_text'} # > |default_text|