Update playbooks_prompts.rst (#22910)

* Update playbooks_prompts.rst

Clarify prompting only occurs when not in extra_vars

* Update playbooks_prompts.rst

* Update playbooks_prompts.rst

Added non-interactive session clarification.

* Update playbooks_prompts.rst
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John Nelson 8 years ago committed by scottb
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@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ Here is a most basic example::
- name: "favcolor"
prompt: "what is your favorite color?"
.. note::
Prompts for individual ``vars_prompt`` variables will be skipped for any variable that is already defined through the command line ``--extra-vars`` option, or when running from a non-interactive session (such as cron or Ansible Tower). See :ref:`_passing_variables_on_the_command_line` in the /Variables/ chapter.
If you have a variable that changes infrequently, it might make sense to
provide a default value that can be overridden. This can be accomplished using
the default argument::

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