Re: [newbie] Q: XMessageBox

1999-05-02 Thread Martin Barnard
Much thanks, it works perfectly :) If you were wondering, I want to use it in one of my scripts, which cycle through a range of dynamic ip's looking for my friend, who sometimes doesn't use icq/shells & it's difficult to get in touch with him. > xmessage should do what you want. Use it as s

Re: [newbie] Q: XMessageBox

1999-05-01 Thread sphilp
On Sun, May 02, 1999 at 06:56:58AM +0300, Martin Barnard wrote: > Hi, I was wondering if there was a program anywhere which will open a message > box in X containing a text string that's passed to it. > for example, if I wanted a bash script that would open a message box telling me > of an event

[newbie] Q: XMessageBox

1999-05-01 Thread Martin Barnard
Hi, I was wondering if there was a program anywhere which will open a message box in X containing a text string that's passed to it. for example, if I wanted a bash script that would open a message box telling me of an event when I have no terminals open. If anyone knows of such a program, or can