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Old 09-24-2009
Drop down menu

How to create a drop down menu in either bash or ksh?
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Old 09-24-2009
Are you referring to tput command ... etc or ncurses ?
These are two methods that can be used ... to get things in pure bash ... else use high level programming language
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Old 09-24-2009
Sample code

Can someone tell the sample code for creating a drop down menu using bash or ksh? The drop down menu would have five options namely - one,two,three,four and five.

Thanks in advance
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Old 09-24-2009
I missed the most used one ... dialog

Dialog: An Introductory Tutorial

You can find good examples on web ... This was what is used by most linux disto for installation in text mode ... Very reliable
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