File:readln() method
Reads data from the file until end of line is encountered.
Return value
Returns the data as a string (for utf8 and unicode encoding) or as a Buffer (for binary encoding).Example
local console = require "console"
console.write("What's you're name ? ")
-- read all characters from console.stdin until the key ENTER or RETURN is pressed
local name = console.stdin:readln()
print("Nice to meet you "..name.." !")