How to take in text input from a keyboard and store it into a variable?

Question

I would just like something simple to read text from a keyboard and store it into a variable. So for:

var color = \'blue\'

I would like the

Answer 1

I would suggest the readline-sync module as well if you don't require something asynchronous.

# npm install readline-sync

const readline = require('readline-sync');

let name = readline.question("What is your name?");

console.log("Hi " + name + ", nice to meet you.");