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Structure

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The input builtin reads one line. For demos and marqdo view / static export, put sample lines in frontmatter (stdin:). CLI can also use a pipe or --stdin-file. Live view can override with the Preset input box.

bind `name` = > input prompt=Name:
call> print text=Hello `name`!
Functions
Variables
  • name text
    Ada

Execution

Demo stdin (static export cannot re-run interactively); prompts: Name: 

Ada
Name: Hello Ada!

Source

---
title: Built-in input
description: Read one line from stdin; optional prompt. Demo via frontmatter stdin.
stdin: Ada
---

# main

The input builtin reads one line. For demos and marqdo view / static export, put sample lines in frontmatter (stdin:). CLI can also use a pipe or --stdin-file. Live view can override with the Preset input box.

**`name` = > input prompt="Name: "**

> print text=Hello `name`!

Variable