From: len <lsumnler@...>
Date: 2005-08-12T23:41:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Another newbie question

len wrote:
> I am trying to write a small little program that will currently run in
> a command window (I will convert it later to GUI).
>
> How do I request input from the user such as:
>
> >>Please enter dollar amount:
>
> I would like the prompt to display and the user to be able to enter the
> data after the prompt.  I thought "gets" would do it but I don't
> understand how to get the prompt to display.
>
> Thanks
> Len Sumnler

Thanks everyone for your responses.  At this time, and with my level of
experience (none), I think the option I am looking for is the "puts"
command.

Again thanks everyone for your responses I have copied all of them for
future reference.

Len Sumnler