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" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> 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 at 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 at 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 at 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 at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup