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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Yes or No selection within bash function Post 302947992 by RudiC on Wednesday 24th of June 2015 02:30:39 PM
Old 06-24-2015
Why don't you give ANY hint regarding the problem? On third sight - first and second failed! - I can't find the esac statement nor the necessary ;; for the case construct.

What - besides it's extremely messy - is the problem with that code?
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Tk_ClearSelection(3TK)					       Tk Library Procedures					    Tk_ClearSelection(3TK)

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NAME
Tk_ClearSelection - Deselect a selection SYNOPSIS
#include <tk.h> Tk_ClearSelection(tkwin, selection) ARGUMENTS
Tk_Window tkwin (in) The selection will be cleared from the display containing this window. Atom selection(in) The name of selection to be cleared. _________________________________________________________________ DESCRIPTION
Tk_ClearSelection cancels the selection specified by the atom selection for the display containing tkwin. The selection need not be in tkwin itself or even in tkwin's application. If there is a window anywhere on tkwin's display that owns selection, the window will be notified and the selection will be cleared. If there is no owner for selection on the display, then the procedure has no effect. KEYWORDS
clear, selection ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +--------------------+-----------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +--------------------+-----------------+ |Availability | SUNWTk | +--------------------+-----------------+ |Interface Stability | Uncommitted | +--------------------+-----------------+ NOTES
Source for Tk is available on http://opensolaris.org. Tk 4.0 Tk_ClearSelection(3TK)
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