[ILUG-Social] Friday Freetime

[Kae Verens]

Stephen_Reilly at dell.com wrote:
 > # stick it in a script
 > dialog --backtitle "Ireland's World Cup Chances" --title "Choose \
 > Odds" --menu "Ole, Ole, Ole" \
 > 15 50 10 \
 > Slim "Well without Roy ..." \
 > None "Spain are gonna smash us" \
 > "All The Way" "We're all parta Mick's army" 2>/tmp/chosen.$$
 >
 > choice=`cat /tmp/chosen.$$`
 >
 > opt=$?
 >
 > case $choice in
 >     Slim) clear; echo "As much chance as finding\
 >  your arse with both hands"; locate "arse with both hands";;
 >     None) clear; echo "Mail someone who cares"; sleep 3; pine;;
 >     "All The Way") clear; echo "Mine's a Guinness";;
 > esac
 >
 > #steve

looks like it would work only if the locate database was up to date - so
after writing the script, you might need to slocate -u before running it?

what is that language? TCL?

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