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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Format of 'select' generated menu Post 302897554 by RudiC on Monday 14th of April 2014 05:58:34 PM
Old 04-14-2014
How about
Code:
export COLUMNS=20
$ select A in A B C D E F G "None of the above "; do :; done

 

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rabbit

RABBIT(1)							      rabbit								 RABBIT(1)

NAME

       rabbit - presentation tool using RD, simple text format

SYNOPSIS

       rabbit [options] [SOURCE_INFOS]

DESCRIPTION

       Theme

       -I, --include=PATH
	      Add [PATH] to load path.

       -t, --theme=THEME
	      Use [THEME] as theme.  (default)

       --comment-theme=THEME
	      Use [THEME] for comment.	()

       --allotted-time=TIME
	      Use [TIME] as allotted time.  ()

       Source

       -T, --type=TYPE
	      Specify source type as [TYPE].  Select from [auto, argf, file, memory, slideshare, uri].	Note: case insensitive.  (auto)

	      When select ARGF specify none (get from STDIN) or [FILE_NAMES] as [SOURCE_INFOS].

	      When select File specify [FILENAME] as [SOURCE_INFOS].

	      When select Memory specify [FILENAME_OR_NOT] as [SOURCE_INFOS].

	      When select SlideShare specify [USER] and [TITLE] as [SOURCE_INFOS].

	      When select URI specify URI as [SOURCE_INFOS].

       -e, --encoding=ENCODING
	      Specify source encoding as [ENCODING].  (auto)

       -B, --base=BASE
	      Specify base URI or path of source as [BASE].  (auto)

       Initial state

       -f, --[no-]full-screen
	      Toggle full screen mode.	(off)

       --[no-]index-mode
	      Toggle index mode.  (off)

       Size

       -g, --geometry=GEOMETRY
	      Set window geometry [GEOMETRY].  Format: WIDTHxHEIGHT+X+Y (nil)

       -w, --width=WIDTH
	      Set window width to [WIDTH].  (800)

       -h, --height=HEIGHT
	      Set window height to [HEIGHT].  (600)

       -S, --size=WIDTH,HEIGHT
	      Set window width and height to [WIDTH] and [HEIGHT].  (800,600)

       Save

       -s, --save-as-image
	      Save as image and exit.

       -i, --saved-image-type=TYPE
	      Specify saved image type as [TYPE].  (png)

       -bBASE_NAME,
	      Specify saved image base name as [BASE_NAME].

       --saved-image-base-name
	      (Title of slide)

       --saved-image-basename

       --[no-]output-html
	      Output HTML for viewing saved images.  (false)

       --[no-]output-index-html
	      Output index HTML for navigating slides.	(false)

       --rss-base-uri=URI
	      Specify base URI of RSS as [URI].  RSS is generated only when HTML is output.  ()

       --source-filename=FILENAME
	      Specify source filenam as [FILENAME].  ()

       Print

       -p, --print
	      Print and exit.

       -o, --output-filename=FILENAME
	      Specify printed out filename as [FILENAME].  (#{Title of slide}.pdf)

       --slides-per-page=SLIDES
	      Set slides per page.  (1)

       --[no-]draw-scaled-image
	      Draw scaled image.  Better look for displaying but lesser look for printing.  (true)

       Paper

       --paper-width=WIDTH
	      Set paper width to [WIDTH] Pt.  (landscape A4 width)

       --paper-height=HEIGHT
	      Set paper height to [HEIGHT] Pt.	(landscape A4 height)

       --paper-size=WIDTH,HEIGHT
	      Set paper width and height to [WIDTH] Pt and [HEIGHT] Pt.  (landscape A4 size)

       Margin

       --margin-left=MARGIN
	      Set left margin for slides per page mode print.  (auto)

       --margin-right=MARGIN
	      Set right margin for slides per page mode print.	(auto)

       --margin-top=MARGIN
	      Set top margin for slides per page mode print.  (auto)

       --margin-bottom=MARGIN
	      Set bottom margin for slides per page mode print.  (auto)

       --margin={ [ALL] | [TOP_BOTTOM],[LEFT_RIGHT] | [TOP],[LEFT_RIGHT],[BOTTOM] | [TOP],[RIGHT],[BOTTOM],[LEFT]}
	      Set margin for slides per page mode print.

       --page-margin-left=MARGIN
	      Set left page margin.  (auto)

       --page-margin-right=MARGIN
	      Set right page margin.  (auto)

       --page-margin-top=MARGIN
	      Set top page margin.  (auto)

       --page-margin-bottom=MARGIN
	      Set bottom page margin.  (auto)

       --page-margin={[ALL]|[TOP_BOTTOM],[LEFT_RIGHT]|[TOP],[LEFT_RIGHT],[BOTTOM]|[TOP],[RIGHT],[BOTTOM],[LEFT]}
	      Set page margin.

       dRuby

       --[no-]use-druby
	      Specify whether to use dRuby.  (true)

       --druby-uri=URI
	      Specify dRuby URI.  (druby://127.0.0.1:10101)

       --[no-]output-druby-uri
	      Specify whether to output dRuby URI.  (false)

       SOAP

       --[no-]use-soap
	      Specify whether to use SOAP.  (false)

       --soap-host=HOST
	      Specify SOAP host as [HOST].  (0.0.0.0)

       --soap-port=PORT
	      Specify SOAP port as [PORT].  (10103)

       XML-RPC

       --[no-]use-xmlrpc
	      Specify whether to use XML-RPC.  (false)

       --xmlrpc-host=HOST
	      Specify XML-RPC host as [HOST].  (0.0.0.0)

       --xmlrpc-port=PORT
	      Specify XML-RPC port as [PORT].  (10104)

       Server

       --[no-]server
	      Specify whether to run as server.  (false)

       Public level

       --public-level=LEVEL
	      Specify public level.  Select from the following: [

	      strict, move, read-size, change-size, size, read-source, change-source, source, control, all

	      ] (all)

       Comment

       --comment-source=FILE
	      Deprecated. Just ignored.  Specify initial comment source.  (default source)

       --comment-encoding=ENCODING
	      Deprecated. Just ignored.  Specify comment source encoding.  (auto)

       Migemo

       --migemo-dictionary-search-path=PATH1,PATH2,...
	      Specify search paths for Migemo static dictionary.  (/usr/share, /usr/local/share)

       --migemo-dictionary-name=NAME
	      Specify static dictionary name for Migemo.  (migemo-dict)

       3D

       --[no-]use-gl
	      Specify whether to use OpenGL if available.  (false)

       Display

       --[no-]keep-above
	      Specify whether to keep above window.  (false)

       Others

       --[no-]show-native-window-id Show a native window ID of the Rabbit window if available.
	      e.g. The ID is the ID of X resource on X window system.  (false)

       Common options

       --locale-dir=DIR
	      Specify locale dir as [DIR].  (auto)

       --logger-type=TYPE
	      Specify logger type as [TYPE].  Select from [stderr, gui].  (STDERR)

       --log-level=LEVEL
	      Specify log level as [LEVEL].  Select from [debug, info, warning, error, fatal, unknown].  (info)

       --help Show this message.

       --version
	      Show version.

rabbit 1.0.7							     June 2012								 RABBIT(1)
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