brian powell writes:
> * Is there a simple way in BABEL to interact/query a user--something like
> this won't work:
>
> #+begin_src sh
> cat blah-install.sh
> echo -n " Sure you want to run this install script code to install
> BlahSoftware? (y/n): "
> read CONFIRM
> case $CONFIRM in
> y|Y) sh blah-software-install.sh;;
> n|N)
> echo "
> ERROR 5: User declined the agreement.
> "
> exit
> ;;
> *) echo "
> That is not vaild input and/or user declined to run install script.
> "
> esac
> #+end_src
Fun question, the following should work.
#+begin_src sh :eval (if (y-or-n-p "Install this software?") "yes" "no")
echo "Going ahead with operation"
#+end_src
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Eric Schulte
http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/