VMS Help  —  Getinput  /PROMPT
   /PROMPT="Prompt string"

   When no prompt string is specified, the prompt will be ": ".
   To use your own prompt, use /PROMPT="String". When a default value
   is given, this will be placed into the prompt string.

1  –  Example

   $ GETINPUT OutputSymbol /PROMPT="Enter a value between 0-10"/DEFAULT=5

   The prompt will be:

   Enter a value between 0-10 [5]:
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