password-prompt

Node cross-platform password prompt.

Supported Environments:

• Unix
• TTY or non-TTY
• cygwin
• Git Bash
• cmd.exe
• PowerShell
• cmder
• Console2

API Reference

prompt -- Prompt for a password

Returns: Promise.<string> - input from user

Param	Type	Default	Description
[ask]	string		prompt output
[options]	Object
[options.method]	string	"mask"	mask / hide / choke

Supported masking methods

• mask - Mask your password with * after Enter (default)
• hide - Mask your password with * immediately on input
• choke - Do not show any input

Example

let prompt = require('password-prompt')
let password = prompt('password: ')
let password = prompt('password: ', { method: 'mask' })
let password = prompt('password: ', { method: 'hide' })
let password = prompt('password: ', { method: 'choke' })
// password: ******