30 Jun 1999 23:14
Advice please: text mode gui for shell.
Tom Lieuallen <toml <at> engr.orst.edu>
1999-06-30 21:14:25 GMT
1999-06-30 21:14:25 GMT
In perl, you can use use the perlmenu module (which requires the Curses module). It is a very nice package and works well as a text interface. Tom Lieuallen > Quick question to all the programming mavens out there. > > I have a small shell script which allows me to kill user processes. Now I wou ld > like to be > able to allow the operator to just select from a list of usernames with curso r > keys and > press Return to select. I know I could write some C to use curses, but this i s > shell script, > and it MUST work on vt100-compatible terminals, no X-windows/Motif etc. > > Any recommendations for anything to use, Python, Perl, TCL/Tk, Perl/Tk, etc? > > A heap of thanks to all... > > Bob Cross, Systems Programmer, Scottish & Newcastle plc. > > _______________________________________________ > SunHELP maillist - SunHELP <at> sunhelp.org > http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/sunhelp(Continue reading)
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