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Alfonso S. Siciliano 84823cc708 contrib/bsddialog: Import version 0.4 Improvements and changes to integrate bsddialog(1) with scripts in BASE. Overview: * New options. --and-widget, --keep-tite, --calendar. * Change output format. Menus and --print-maxsize. * Redefine sizing. Fixed rows, cols and menurows became at the most. * Add DIAGNOSTICS. Error messages for bad arguments and options. * Add keys. Space for --menu, fast keys for --msgbox and --yesno. * Text. Change default text modification, add --cr-wrap. See /usr/src/contrib/bsddialog/CHANGELOG '2022-09-24 Version 0.4' for more detailed information. Merge commit '9f24fda5a8e7ab8243e71473c7e2dc98b4877e64'		2022-09-25 15:09:16 +02:00
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README.md

BSDDialog 0.4

This project provides bsddialog and libbsddialog, an utility and a library to build scripts and tools with TUI dialogs and widgets. Screenshots.

Getting Started

FreeBSD:

% git clone https://gitlab.com/alfix/bsddialog.git
% cd bsddialog
% make
% ./bsddialog --msgbox "Hello World!" 8 20

Linux:

% git clone https://gitlab.com/alfix/bsddialog.git
% cd bsddialog
% make -f GNUMakefile
% ./bsddialog --msgbox "Hello World!" 8 20

Output:

Utility

Dialogs:

--calendar, --checklist, --datebox, --form, --gauge, --infobox, --inputbox, --menu, --mixedform, --mixedgauge, --msgbox, --passwordbox, --passwordform, --pause, --radiolist, --rangebox, --textbox, --timebox, --treeview, --yesno.

Manual

bsddialog(1)

Examples:

% ./bsddialog --backtitle "TITLE" --title msgbox --msgbox "Hello World!" 5 30
% ./bsddialog --theme blackwhite --title msgbox --msgbox "Hello World!" 5 30
% ./bsddialog --begin-y 2 --default-no --title yesno --yesno "Hello World!" 5 30
% ./bsddialog --ascii-lines --pause "Hello World!" 8 50 10
% ./bsddialog --checklist "Space to select" 0 0 0 Name1 Desc1 off Name2 Desc2 on
% ./bsddialog --title yesno --hline "bsddialog" --yesno "Hello World!" 5 25
% ./bsddialog --extra-button --help-button --yesno "Hello World!" 0 0

and Examples in the Public Domain to build new projects:

% sh ./examples_utility/calendar.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/checklist.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/form.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/gauge.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/infobox.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/inputbox.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/menu.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/mixedform.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/mixedgauge.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/msgbox.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/passwordbox.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/passwordform.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/pause.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/radiolist.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/timebox.sh
% sh ./examples_utility/yesno.sh

Library

API

Manual

bsddialog(3)

Examples:

Examples in the Public Domain to build new projects:

% cd examples_library
% sh compile
% ./calendar
% ./checklist
% ./datebox
% ./form
% ./infobox
% ./menu
% ./mixedlist
% ./msgbox
% ./pause
% ./radiolist
% ./rangebox
% ./theme
% ./timebox
% ./yesno

TODO and Ideas

menubar feature
key callback
Right-To-Left text