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Default Value in ACCEPT ... PROMPT?

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Petemush

Petemush

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Jun 21, 2002
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Hi,

Using the syntax

ACCCEPT variableName PROMPT 'How many of whatever would you like?: '

Is it possible for a default value to be displayed so the user can just press return to accept it? So the prompt would look like:

How many of whatever would you like?: DefaultValueHere

Cheers,

Pete

 
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