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doc refactor: repl

v0.8.7-release
isaacs 13 years ago
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## REPL
# REPL
A Read-Eval-Print-Loop (REPL) is available both as a standalone program and easily
includable in other programs. REPL provides a way to interactively run
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alias node="env NODE_NO_READLINE=1 rlwrap node"
### repl.start([prompt], [stream], [eval], [useGlobal], [ignoreUndefined])
## repl.start([prompt], [stream], [eval], [useGlobal], [ignoreUndefined])
Starts a REPL with `prompt` as the prompt and `stream` for all I/O. `prompt`
is optional and defaults to `> `. `stream` is optional and defaults to
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connect to a long-running node process without restarting it.
### REPL Features
## REPL Features
<!-- type=misc -->
Inside the REPL, Control+D will exit. Multi-line expressions can be input.
Tab completion is supported for both global and local variables.

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