[lug] dialog in bash script

Michael J. Hammel mjhammel at graphics-muse.org
Sun Nov 5 06:42:40 MST 2000


Thus spoke John Starkey
> dialog --clear --title 'some_exec' --menu Pick 20 70 12 $list 2 >
> /tmp/menu.$$

Dialog is a console based window tool - it's been used for years in Red Hat
and Slackware for giving colored windows in VGA mode for installations,
though has been replaced by (or placed along side of) X based version these 
days.

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