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diff --git a/doc/api/repl.md b/doc/api/repl.md index 37ca988cb80..602aea02ab5 100644 --- a/doc/api/repl.md +++ b/doc/api/repl.md @@ -352,10 +352,20 @@ function myWriter(output) { added: v0.1.91 --> +* `options` {Object|string} See [`repl.start()`][] * Extends: {readline.Interface} -Instances of `repl.REPLServer` are created using the `repl.start()` method and -*should not* be created directly using the JavaScript `new` keyword. +Instances of `repl.REPLServer` are created using the [`repl.start()`][] method +or directly using the JavaScript `new` keyword. + +```js +const repl = require('repl'); + +const options = { useColors: true }; + +const firstInstance = repl.start(options); +const secondInstance = new repl.REPLServer(options); +``` ### Event: `'exit'` <!-- YAML @@ -724,6 +734,7 @@ For an example of running a REPL instance over [curl(1)][], see: [`process.setUncaughtExceptionCaptureCallback()`]: process.html#process_process_setuncaughtexceptioncapturecallback_fn [`readline.InterfaceCompleter`]: readline.html#readline_use_of_the_completer_function [`repl.ReplServer`]: #repl_class_replserver +[`repl.start()`]: #repl_repl_start_options [`util.inspect()`]: util.html#util_util_inspect_object_options [curl(1)]: https://curl.haxx.se/docs/manpage.html [stream]: stream.html |