From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx2.fone.net ([206.168.68.96] helo=nsfone.fone.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FJgUN-0002w0-00 for ; Wed, 15 Mar 2006 19:37:15 -0500 Received: from mail2.fone.net (mail2.fone.net [206.168.68.165]) by nsfone.fone.net (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k2G0ZeN7002796 for ; Wed, 15 Mar 2006 17:35:40 -0700 (MST) Received: from grandmasfury (ftcw30.ftc.fone.net [207.174.192.34]) by mail2.fone.net (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.10) with SMTP id k2G0ZS43008668 for ; Wed, 15 Mar 2006 17:35:37 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <006a01c64891$a5fa7430$6501a8c0@grandmasfury> From: "Tyler Littlefield" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <000801c647de$cd574c00$6501a8c0@grandmasfury> <20060315140759.GA11011@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> Subject: Re: linux menu? Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 17:36:15 -0700 Organization: Dataplus MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-PMX-Version: 4.7.1.128075, Antispam-Engine: 2.3.0.1, Antispam-Data: 2006.03.15.155109 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list Reply-To: Tyler Littlefield , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:37:15 -0000 ok, I have done apt-cache search curses, and not found anything.. I think something is wrong with my aptitude, because I couldn't also find tofrodos.and I did apt-get update, and still nothing... any ideas? Thanks, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 7:08 AM Subject: Re: linux menu? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > If you want a really simple type menu, see the select command within the > bash documentation. This would yield a "BBS style" prompt. Also like > was said below, the dialog command or dialog "set of commands" is quite > good and is also used in shell scripts. I know for sure that > Slackware's setup procedure and packagment is all done with dialog and > doesn't look half bad. I'm also looking at Curses::UI for perl so my > perl scripts can take on a prettier look:). > > On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 08:47:09AM +0200, Willem van der Walt wrote: >> I have a menu for linux text mode. I will make sure of the procedure to >> release it as it was done in work time for my job. >> It requires tcl to be installed. You can also look at the dialog >> package. >> Under debian: >> apt-get install dialog >> HTH >> Willem >> >> >> On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, Tyler Littlefield wrote: >> >> > Hay, >> > I am looking for a library that will enable me to create a menu in >> > linux. >> > Anyone know where this is? >> > Thanks, >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Speakup mailing list >> > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >> >> -- >> This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and conditions and >> e-mail legal notice. Views expressed herein do not necessarily represent >> the >> views of the CSIR. >> >> CSIR E-mail Legal Notice >> http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_eMail_Legal_Notice.html >> >> CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions >> http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_Copyright.html >> >> For electronic copies of the CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions and the >> CSIR >> Legal Notice send a blank message with REQUEST LEGAL in the subject line >> to >> HelpDesk@csir.co.za. >> >> >> This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by >> MailScanner, >> and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for >> their support. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> > > - -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFEGB+/WSjv55S0LfERA2QPAKC7FkgVW8gtn0L437Urfz6WwKTE3ACfeoCn > zIxR8GJX0VhfBZ7wYDpg4to= > =gNTP > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup