Am Freitag, 14. November 2003 20:13 schrieb Jack Coates: > On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 10:46, Kwan Lowe wrote: > > > Fajar Priyanto wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > Can we make menu in bash script just like in DOS' batch file? > > > Such as: > > > ======= > > > [Menu] > > > Pls select what you want to do: > > > 1. Copy /etc/dhcpd.conf > > > 2. Copy /etc/wvdial.conf > > > 3. Make directory /var/log/nullmailer > > > 4. Do all of above > > > ====== > > > Could you please give me some examples? > > > > Besides the case operator that someone else has mentioned, you can > > also use the "dialog" utility to create menu boxes. For example: > > > > > > dialog --clear --backtitle "A Checkbox" --title "Choose one:" \ > > --menu "Please select one item:\n" 30 30 8 \ > > "Item1" "Choose me" \ > > "Item2" "No, choose me" \ > > "Item3" "Better choose me" > > > > The selection will be sent to stderr which you can either capture > > to a file or read directly. You'll still need the case operator or > > nested ifs to act on the user choice. Dialog will also do text > > input, checkbox, radiobox, etc.. > > > > If dialog is cumbersome but you do like the interactivity, take a > > look at the "newt" package. It has some very easy ways of > > generating similar menus. > > but if you learn dialog, then you can readily port the same script to > xdialog, which is keen :-) >
tried the above with gdialog. This is cool :D This is exactly why i love this list ;) Steffen
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