08-08-2001
macro on shell script ?
in shifts we used to run a script where in we need to choose from different options. for example the first part would go like this:
========
menu
========
1)blah
2)blah blah
3)blah blah blah
you have chosen:
then after that a series of multiple choice so on and so forth...what i would like to do is every time i run that script another script/macro will answer those multiple choice for me. is that possible? help me on this.
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