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ACCEPT [SQL*Plus]

accept variable

accept variable number
accept variable char
accept variable date
accept variable binary_float
accept variable binary_double

accept variable format format-string

accept variable default default-value

accept variable prompt prompt-string
accept variable noprompt

accept variable hide
With accept, it is possible to interactively set a value for a user variable in SQL*Plus. 
accept foo prompt 'Enter value for foo'

Inputting passwords

accept pw prompt 'Enter your secret password' hide