How to Read an Integer from Console in Dart?

Dart – Read an Integer from Console

To read an integer from console in Dart, first read a line from console using stdin.readLineSync() method, and then convert this line (string) into an integer using int.parse() method.

Syntax

The syntax to read an integer from console is

int.parse(stdin.readLineSync()!)

To use stdin.readLine() method, import 'dart:io' package.

Examples

In the following program, we read an integer from console into variable N, and then print it back to console.

main.dart

import 'dart:io';

void main() {
  print('Enter N');
  int N = int.parse(stdin.readLineSync()!);
  print('You entered $N');
}

Output

Enter N
123456
You entered 123456

Conclusion

In this Dart Tutorial, we learned how to read an integer from console in Dart language, with examples.