Implement password generation on new entries

src/cli/utilitiesMisc.go

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ import (
 // input prompts the user for input and returns the input as a string
 func input(prompt string) string {
 	fmt.Print("\n" + prompt + " ")
-	var input string
-	fmt.Scanln(&input)
-	return input
+	var userInput string
+	fmt.Scanln(&userInput)
+	return userInput
 }
 
 // inputHidden prompts the user for input and returns the input as a string, hiding the input from the terminal
@@ -26,6 +26,20 @@ func inputHidden(prompt string) string {
 	return password
 }
 
+// inputInt prompts the user for input and returns the input as an integer
+func inputInt(prompt string) int {
+
+	// loop until a valid integer is entered
+	for {
+		fmt.Print("\n" + prompt + " ")
+		var userInput int
+		_, err := fmt.Scanln(&userInput)
+		if err == nil {
+			return userInput
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // inputBinary prompts the user with a yes/no question and returns the response as a boolean
 func inputBinary(prompt string) bool {
 	reader := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin)