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Name

PROMPT

Synopsis

The PROMPT command displays a message for the user to see. See Chapter 8 for more information.

Syntax

PRO[MPT] text_to_be_displayed

Parameters

PRO[MPT]: Is the command, which may be abbreviated PRO
text_to_be_displayed: Is whatever text you want displayed to the user. This should not be a quoted string. If you include quotes, they will appear in the output.

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