well, just using
text: input
will let you type a bunch until a Return is hit.
--Ralph Roberts
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> How about:
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> something: ask "Type Something "
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> hey list guys,
>
> I have something like this:
>
> print "type something"
> input: somthingtyped
>
> this works like a champ when I type stuff in at the console. but I'd
> prefer to get it in some other way, and pasting mucks stuff up.
> how can I get, say, a paragraph into input? I'm typing in stuff that
> I don't know beforehand...
>
> thanks,
>
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