Zenity is the best tool for creating GUI for shell scripts. for example -
szDate=$(zenity --calendar --text "Pick a day" --title "Medical Leave" --day 23 --month 5 --year 2008); echo $szDate will open a datepicker dialog box. like this. [image: zenity calendar dialog] Other use ** Date Picker ** File Picker ** Display warning ** Asking yes/no questions ** Display Processbar ** Have a look at this tutorial - http://linux.byexamples.com/archives/259/a-complete-zenity-dialog-examples-1/ http://linux.byexamples.com/archives/259/a-complete-zenity-dialog-examples-2/ http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/make-your-scripts-user-friendly-zenity -- ┌─────────────────────────┐ │ Narendra Sisodiya ( नरेन्द्र सिसोदिया ) │ Society for Knowledge Commons │ Web : http://narendra.techfandu.org └─────────────────────────┘ -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.
