Probably a basic question… When using Prompt User for Input, is there a way to only allow them to enter a number? Thanks in advance. –Craig

Not really, no. Your best bet is to validate it, probably using a regex like this: ^\d+$ For an example of a prompt with validation, see this: [image] MACRO: Prompt Validation Example Macro Library MACRO: Prompt Validation Example Prompt Validation Example.kmmacros (4.0…

Hey Dan, Yes, you were kind enough to supply the prompt validation macro the other day, and I’ve now used it extensively. I just couldn’t figure an easy way to check the input for a number vs. letters, symbols, etc.

Oh, cool, I didn’t remember that was you. Sorry! :blush: Does the regex I posted make sense, or do you need more information? I never know how detailed an answer is needed.

I have the same question, also total noob. How do i insert that regex. At the moment your macro forces the user to put something in so it cant be skipped, but not the right thing, for instance a number.

Force User to Input a Number

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DanThomas September 29, 2016, 6:36pm 2

Not really, no. Your best bet is to validate it, probably using a regex like this:

^\d+$

For an example of a prompt with validation, see this:

Let me know if you need more information.

Force User to Input a Number

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