Update dependency inquirer to v8
Notable changes
- Bugfix: Fix a dependency who became ESM only
- Fix line wrapping with using with terminal links
- Fix number prompt not working with negative numbers
- Fix bug when using both arrow keys and number keys on the
rawListprompt. - Dependencies bump
checkboxprompt: Update the help message to be more complete. And the help message is now shown until a selection is made.- Fix an error being thrown inside the
rawlistprompt - Fix password prompt appearing when doing async filtering/validation
- User being prompted a question even though it was answered when using nested answer object format.
- Fix extra space appearing when using custom prefix.
- Fix bug on
rawListprompt - Bump dependencies
- Now display a loading spinner while asynchronously filtering or validating data.
inquirer.prompt()now accept a shorthand object syntax instead of an array withnamed prompts:- Fix issue with duplicate keys in
expandprompt not being caught if casing didn't match - Fix
rawlistprompt ignoringshortoption - Rollback dependencies migrated to ESM causing issue for some users
- Drop support for Node 10 (through dependencies)
- Add
postfixoption to the editor prompt to allow easily turning on proper syntax highlighting
SBoudrias/Inquirer.js (inquirer)
v8.2.7
v8.2.6
- Bugfix: Fix a dependency who became ESM only
v8.2.5
v8.2.4
v8.2.3
- Fix line wrapping with using with terminal links
- Fix number prompt not working with negative numbers
v8.2.2
Fix bugs with the rawlist
v8.2.1
- Fix bug when using both arrow keys and number keys on the
rawListprompt. - Dependencies bump
v8.2.0
checkboxprompt: Update the help message to be more complete. And the help message is now shown until a selection is made.
v8.1.5
Fix older Node version compatibility issue.
v8.1.4
- Fix an error being thrown inside the
rawlistprompt
v8.1.3
Bug Fixes
- Fix password prompt appearing when doing async filtering/validation
- User being prompted a question even though it was answered when using nested answer object format.
- Fix extra space appearing when using custom prefix.
And bump of all dependencies.
v8.1.2
- Fix bug on
rawListprompt - Bump dependencies
v8.1.1
Fix: Number prompt default behavior.
v8.1.0
New features
- Now display a loading spinner while asynchronously filtering or validating data.
inquirer.prompt()now accept a shorthand object syntax instead of an array withnamed prompts:
const { foo, bar } = await inquirer.prompt({
foo: {
message: '...',
default: '...',
},
bar: {
default: '...',
}
}):v8.0.1
Fixes
- Fix issue with duplicate keys in
expandprompt not being caught if casing didn't match - Fix
rawlistprompt ignoringshortoption - Rollback dependencies migrated to ESM causing issue for some users
And lastly general dependency upgrade (to non-ESM versions)
v8.0.0
- Drop support for Node 10 (through dependencies)
- Add
postfixoption to the editor prompt to allow easily turning on proper syntax highlighting
List of commits
44b8dda (Update dependency inquirer to v8, 2026-11-13)