writing simple visual front ends to shell scripts for ubuntu

Serg Belokamen serg.belokamen at gmail.com
Mon Sep 12 00:31:10 UTC 2005


You may want to look into "dialog", just type "dialog --help" on
comand line. Alos DCOP. I think this is all you need to write simple
GUI bash scripts.

On 12/09/05, Kirtis Bakalarczyk <kirtis.bakalarczyk at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/11/05, Justin Kelly <linuxppc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Im just after some feed back and suggestions on whats best to use to
> > write small,simple visual front end style apps for some shell scripts
> > ive written for Ubuntu/Kubuntu.
> >
> > The end result im after is to write a basic 'hello world' type app
> > that will execute a script if the user click OK and quit if they click
> > CANCEL so that 'non-commandline' people can easily run my scripts on
> > the different flavours of ubuntu.
> 
> You may be able to do that with just zenity.
> man zenity should be all you need.
> 
> Kirt
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