The proc.prompt() function

Use the proc.prompt() function to display a prompt for a user to enter a value to the procedure.

Syntax

proc.prompt('question', 'hint');
Parameter Description
question It specifies the question in the prompt to a user.
hint It specifies the initial value of the parameter.

Example

/*JavaScript*/
var tableName = proc.prompt('What table do you want to display?', 'Q.STAFF');
proc.exec('DISPLAY ' + tableName);

This example displays a prompt with the specified question and the hint that a user can modify and open the required table. In the example, the Q.STAFF table opens.