On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 15:48:02 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 13 February 2005 03:31 pm, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote:
> > > > 2) Pop up a window and tell me about the instrument list > > > > > > While bash has no support for this, you may be able to use GTK binding > > > for some scipting language Perl/Python to do this. Your first stop > > > for this step is the GTK documentation/tutorial. > > > > Gnome allows me to run my bash script in a terminal so now the > > terminal pops up, runs gigdump, greps out the right lines and saves > > them to a temp file. I then cat that file to the same terminal and see > > the results. Good so far. > > > > > > 3) Ask me which on I want to use > > > > > > > 4) Ask me a couple more questions that I answer > > > If you want a simple pseudo-gui textmode system to let you display simple menus and make choices in bash, google for information about 'dialog'. You can create a simple structure to do what you want. It looks very much like the panels in the Slackware installer, if you've ever seen that. -- Collins -- [email protected] mailing list
