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ComeOn Dialog! 0.9a

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lars Wirzenius)
Fri Jan 26 20:58:19 1996

Date: 	Thu, 25 Jan 1996 22:53:36 +0200
From: Lars Wirzenius <wirzeniu@cc.helsinki.fi>
To: linux-announce@vger.rutgers.edu

From: Pako <demarco_p@abramo.it>
Subject: ComeOn Dialog! 0.9a
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What is it?
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Starting point for cdialog v.0.9a was dialog-0.6c. Many new features
like as Resolution-independence, Auto-sizing, Maximizing, more widget
on the same screen (multi-widget), etc. were added. New widget are 
tailbox and tailbox-in-background. Here are the options:

   Usage: dialog <Common options> <Box options>
          { --and-widget <Common options> <Box options> }

   Common options: <Global options>
       [--backtitle <backtitle>] [--sleep <secs>] [--beep] [--beep-after]
       [--clear] [--begin <y> <x>] [--aspect <ratio>] [--print-size]
       [--print-maxsize] [--size-err] [--separate-output] [--cr-wrap]
       [--tab-len <n>] [--tab-correct] [--print-version] [--no-kill]
       [--title <title>]

   Global options: [--shadow] [--no-shadow] [--separate-widget "<str>"]

and this is the lsm:

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Title:          cdialog - Display dialog boxes in shell script
Version:        0.9a
Entered-date:   Jan 15, 1996
Description:    This is a program for displaying dialog boxes is shell script.
                These types of dialog boxes are implemented: yes/no box,
                menu box, input box, message box, text box, info box,
                checklist box, radiolist box, guage box, tail box,
                background tail box. Supports Auto-sizing, Maximizing,
                Resolution-independece, more widget on the same screen,
                multi-tasking (tailboxbg) ...
Keywords:       dialog, cdialog, shell, script, window, ComeOn
Author:         lam836@cs.cuhk.hk (Savio Lam)
Maintained-by:  demarco_p@abramo.it (Pako)
Primary-site:   sunsite.unc.edu /pub/Linux/utils/shell
                83k cdialog-0.9a.tar.gz
Alternate-site: None
Original-site:  None
Platform:       ncurses 1.9.4 or newer
Copying-policy: GPL
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Cdialog has the same executable and library names of dialog to maintain a 
100% compatiblity.
No docs are available, but there are many examples that can help.

Where is it?
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In /pub/Linux/utils/shell at sunsite.unc.edu.
cdialog-0.9a-README.gz              1 KB
cdialog-0.9a.tar.gz                83 KB
cdialog.lsm                         0 KB
dialog09a.to.cdialog09a.README      0 KB


|  __   |  demarco_p@abramo.it:~$ make Linux | more > UserFriendly;
| /__)  |  /~~  _   _ _   _   /~\  _     /  .  _          |
|/  ako | (___ (_) | ) ) (-' (__/ | )   /__ | | ) (_| ><  .  coordinator.


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