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MSG=

 while  true
 do
    themenu
    getchar =
 
   case $answer in
       1) export_Config_tables;;
	   2) export_config_tables_file;;
       3) export_Accounts_tables;;
       4) export_both_tables;;
	   5) load_config_tables;;
	   6) load_config_tables_file;;
	  x|X) break;;
	q|Q) break;;
	d|D) toggle_debug;;
         *) badchoice;;
  
   esac
  done
clear


------- the menu function ---------
themenu () {
clear
echo `date `
echo
echo " summit Data Extract utility   (SOPRA v1.1)"
echo
 echo
 echo  "1.  Extract summit configuration data only"    
 echo  "2.  Extract summit config data in flat files only"
 echo  "3.  Extract summit account data only"
 echo  "4.  Extract all data "
 echo  "5.  Load summit configuration data from Dump"    
 echo  "6.  Load summit config data from flat files only"
 echo
 echo
 echo  "x.  Exit"
 echo
 echo $MSG
 echo
 echo "Select option : ";
 }

------ the getchar function -----------------

getchar (){
    	stty raw
	answer=`dd bs=1 count=1 2> /dev/null `
	stty -raw
}	

------ the bad choice function -------
badchoice () {
 MSG="Invalid menu choice"
}

<System date>

summit Data Extract utility   (SOPRA v1.1)

1.  Extract summit configuration data only    
 2.  Extract summit config data in flat files only
 3.  Extract summit account data only
 4.  Extract all data 
 5.  Load summit configuration data from Dump
 6.  Load summit config data from flat files only
 
 
 x.  Exit

 Select option :