Function stringGetIdFromUser

src/lib/command/command-util.ts:80–94

(fieldInfo: Sorting<L>, list: L[], prompt?: string)

}

export async function stringGetIdFromUser<L extends object>(fieldInfo: Sorting<L>, list: L[], prompt?: string): Promise<string> {
	const primaryKeyName = fieldInfo.primaryKeyName

	const itemIdOrIndex: string = await stringInput(prompt ?? 'Enter id or index', {
		validate: input =>
			convertToId(input, primaryKeyName, list)
				? true
				: `Invalid id or index "${input}". Please enter an index or valid id.`,
	})
	const inputId = convertToId(itemIdOrIndex, primaryKeyName, list)
	if (inputId === false) {
		throw Error(`unable to convert ${itemIdOrIndex} to id`)
	}
	return inputId
}