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Confirm (yes/no) prompt. Can be used standalone or with a prompt system like [Enquirer].
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# prompt-confirm [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/prompt-confirm) [](https://npmjs.org/package/prompt-confirm) [](https://npmjs.org/package/prompt-confirm) [](https://travis-ci.org/enquirer/prompt-confirm) [](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/enquirer/prompt-confirm)
> Confirm (yes/no) prompt. Can be used standalone or with a prompt system like [Enquirer](http://enquirer.io).
Please consider following this project's author, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert), and consider starring the project to show your :heart: and support.

## Install
Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):
```sh
$ npm install --save prompt-confirm
```
## Usage
**Question**
Pass a string or question object to the constructor:
```js
const Confirm = require('prompt-confirm');
const prompt = new Confirm('Do you like chocolate?');
// or
const prompt = new Confirm({
name: 'chocolate',
message: 'Do you like chocolate?'
});
```
**Run the prompt**
You can use one of the following two methods for running the prompt:
```js
// async
prompt.ask(function(answer) {
console.log(answer);
});
// or promise
prompt.run()
.then(function(answer) {
console.log(answer);
});
```
**Examples**
```js
const confirm = new Confirm('Like chocolate?')
.ask(function(answer) {
console.log(answer);
});
const confirm = new Confirm('Like chocolate?')
.run()
.then(function(answer) {
console.log(answer);
});
```
## Usage with [enquirer](http://enquirer.io)
```js
const Enquirer = require('enquirer');
const enquirer = new Enquirer();
enquirer.register('confirm', require('prompt-confirm'));
```
### Enquirer example
[Enquirer](http://enquirer.io) supports either the declarative object-oriented (inquirer-style) question format or a more expressive format using the `.question` method.
**Declarative**
Inquirer-style declarative format (takes an array or object):
```js
const questions = [
{
type: 'confirm',
name: 'chocolate',
message: 'Like chocolate?'
},
{
type: 'confirm',
name: 'vanilla',
message: 'Like vanilla?'
}
];
enquirer.ask(questions)
.then(function(answers) {
console.log(answers)
});
```
**Expressive**
Pre-define questions and easily compose prompts by passing the name(s) of the prompts to run:
```js
enquirer.question('chocolate', 'Like chocolate?', {type: 'confirm'});
enquirer.question('vanilla', 'Like vanilla?', {type: 'confirm'});
enquirer
.prompt(['chocolate', 'vanilla'])
.then(function(answers) {
console.log(answers)
});
```
## About
<details>
<summary><strong>Contributing</strong></summary>
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>Running Tests</strong></summary>
Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:
```sh
$ npm install && npm test
```
</details>
<details>
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### Related projects
You might also be interested in these projects:
* [enquirer-prompt](https://www.npmjs.com/package/enquirer-prompt): Base prompt module used for creating custom prompt types for Enquirer. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/enquirer-prompt "Base prompt module used for creating custom prompt types for Enquirer.")
* [enquirer](https://www.npmjs.com/package/enquirer): Intuitive, plugin-based prompt system for node.js. | [homepage](http://enquirer.io "Intuitive, plugin-based prompt system for node.js.")
* [prompt-checkbox](https://www.npmjs.com/package/prompt-checkbox): Multiple-choice/checkbox prompt. Can be used standalone or with a prompt system like [Enquirer](http://enquirer.io). | [homepage](https://github.com/enquirer/prompt-checkbox "Multiple-choice/checkbox prompt. Can be used standalone or with a prompt system like [Enquirer].")
* [prompt-radio](https://www.npmjs.com/package/prompt-radio): Radio prompt. Can be used as a standalone prompt, or as a plugin for [Enquirer](http://enquirer.io). | [homepage](https://github.com/enquirer/prompt-radio "Radio prompt. Can be used as a standalone prompt, or as a plugin for [Enquirer].")
### Contributors
| **Commits** | **Contributor** |
| --- | --- |
| 39 | [jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert) |
| 9 | [doowb](https://github.com/doowb) |
### Author
**Jon Schlinkert**
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* [GitHub Profile](https://github.com/jonschlinkert)
* [Twitter Profile](https://twitter.com/jonschlinkert)
### License
Copyright © 2018, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert).
Released under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
***
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