From 516874f4a151ad50004c9e7ec73885319519bcef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: simonw Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:13:21 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Documented repl.scope for explicitly exposing variables within the repl. --- doc/api.txt | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/api.txt b/doc/api.txt index 8b439cc..ecc55a9 100644 --- a/doc/api.txt +++ b/doc/api.txt @@ -1432,8 +1432,13 @@ tcp.createServer(function (c) { }).listen(5000); repl.start("simple tcp server> "); ------------------------------------ - - +The repl provides access to any variables in the global scope. You can expose a variable +to the repl explicitly by assigning it to the +repl.scope+ object: +------------------------------------ +var count = 5; +repl.start(); +repl.scope.count = count; +------------------------------------ == Addons -- 2.7.4