Bump version to 6.0.0-rc1 and update ConsolePlus.net dependency to 1.0.0-rc1

Enters release-candidate phase ahead of the 6.0.0 stable release; refreshes
README release notes and the ConsolePlus dependency example accordingly.

Author: FRACerqueira

README.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   [![NuGet](https://img.shields.io/badge/NuGet-PromptPlus-blue)](https://www.nuget.org/packages/PromptPlus)
   [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
   [![.NET](https://img.shields.io/badge/.NET-8%20%7C%209%20%7C%2010-512BD4)](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/)
-  [![NuGet](https://img.shields.io/nuget/vpre/PromptPlus.svg?label=beta)](https://www.nuget.org/packages/PromptPlus)
+  [![NuGet](https://img.shields.io/nuget/vpre/PromptPlus.svg?label=rc)](https://www.nuget.org/packages/PromptPlus)
   [![Downloads](https://img.shields.io/nuget/dt/PromptPlus)](https://www.nuget.org/packages/PromptPlus/)
 
 </div>
@@ -35,17 +35,17 @@
 
 ## What's new in the latest version
 
-### 📢 Release Note – PromptPlus V.6.X Beta
+### 📢 Release Note – PromptPlus V.6.X Release Candidate
 
-### 🚀 Beta Phase Launch
-- The **6.X** version officially enters the **Beta phase**.  
-- Purpose: validate **new features, adjustments, and improvements** currently under development.
+### 🚀 Release Candidate Phase
+- The **6.X** version officially enters the **Release Candidate phase**.  
+- Purpose: final validation before the stable release — no new features expected, only stabilization fixes.
 
 ### 🛠️ Source Code
 - Available in the **main** branch.  
 
 ### 📦 NuGet Package
-- Latest update: **6.0.0-Beta[seq]**.  
+- Latest update: **6.0.0-rc[seq]**.  
 - To install, you must **enable the pre-release option** in NuGet.
 
 ### 💬 Community Feedback

docs/consoleplus-dependency.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ unconditional `PackageReference` to the published `ConsolePlus.net` NuGet packag
 reference is used for every configuration (`Debug`, `Release`, `ReleaseDoc`):
 
 ```xml
-<PackageReference Include="ConsolePlus.net" Version="1.0.0-Beta8" />
+<PackageReference Include="ConsolePlus.net" Version="1.0.0-rc1" />
 ```
 
 There is **no** `ProjectReference` to a sibling ConsolePlus checkout, and no configuration-based

src/PromptPlus.csproj

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 		<PackageId>PromptPlus</PackageId>
 		<PackageReadmeFile>README.md</PackageReadmeFile>
 		<PackageProjectUrl>https://github.com/FRACerqueira/PromptPlus</PackageProjectUrl>
-		<Version>6.0.0-Beta9</Version>
+		<Version>6.0.0-rc1</Version>
 		<PackageIcon>icon.png</PackageIcon>
 		<Copyright>© 2026 - Fernando Cerqueira</Copyright>
 		<GeneratePackageOnBuild>false</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 	<ItemGroup>
 		<!-- Enables FileHistory to be tested against a MockFileSystem instead of the real user profile. -->
 		<PackageReference Include="System.IO.Abstractions" Version="*" />
-		<PackageReference Include="ConsolePlus.net" Version="1.0.0-Beta8" />
+		<PackageReference Include="ConsolePlus.net" Version="1.0.0-rc1" />
 	</ItemGroup>
 
 	<PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'ReleaseDoc' and '$(TargetFramework)' == 'net10.0'">