inquirer-honshin-select

inquirer-honshin-select

Inquirer prompt that lets you choose an item from a list and choose an action to take by pressing a key.

This project is a fork from: inquirer-action-select.

This project is pure JavaScript and in ES module.

Installation

npm i inquirer-honshin-select

Usage

const answer = await actionSelect({
    message: 'Choose a file',
    actions: [
        { value: 'open', name: 'Open', key: 'o' },
        { value: 'edit', name: 'Edit', key: 'e' },
        { value: 'delete', name: 'Delete', key: 'x' }
    ],
    choices: [
        { value: 'image.png', name: 'image.png' },
        { value: 'audio.mp3', name: 'audio.mp3' },
        { value: 'code.py',  name: 'code.py' }
    ]
)

? Choose a file Open <O> Edit <E> Delete <X>
❯ image.png
  audio.mp3
  code.py

Options

Property	Type	Required	Description
message	string	yes	The question to ask
actions	Array<{ value: T, name?: string, key: string }>	yes	List of actions the user can take on the selected choice. name is the name of the action displayed on the prompt. value is what will be returned from the prompt. key is the key the user will press to take the specified action.
choices	Array<{ value: T, name?: string, description?: string, disabled?: boolean | string } | Separator>	yes	List of the available choices. The value will be returned as the answer, and used as display if no name is defined. Choices who're disabled will be displayed, but not selectable. The description will be displayed under the prompt when the cursor land over the choice.
default	string	no	Defines in front of which item the cursor will initially appear. When omitted, the cursor will appear on the first selectable item.
pageSize	number	no	By default, lists of choice longer than 7 will be paginated. Use this option to control how many choices will appear on the screen at once.
loop	boolean	no	Defaults to true. When set to false, the cursor will be constrained to the top and bottom of the choice list without looping.
theme	See Theming in Select docs.	no	Customize look of the prompt.

Returns

Property	Type	Description
action	T	value specified for the selected action
answer	T	value specified for the selected choice