When creating Artisan command, you can ask the input in variety of ways: $this->confirm(), $this->anticipate(), $this->choice().
// Yes or no?if ($this->confirm('Do you wish to continue?')) { //} // Open question with auto-complete options$name = $this->anticipate('What is your name?', ['Taylor', 'Dayle']); // One of the listed options with default index$name = $this->choice('What is your name?', ['Taylor', 'Dayle'], $defaultIndex);
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