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+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th>--calendar</th> | ||
+ | <td>Display calendar dialog</td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th>--entry</th> | ||
+ | <td>Display text entry dialog</td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th></th> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | </table> | ||
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+ | --error | ||
+ | Display error dialog | ||
+ | |||
+ | --file-selection | ||
+ | Display file selection dialog | ||
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+ | --info Display info dialog | ||
+ | |||
+ | --list Display list dialog | ||
+ | |||
+ | --notification | ||
+ | Display notification icon | ||
+ | |||
+ | --progress | ||
+ | Display progress indication dialog | ||
+ | |||
+ | --question | ||
+ | Display question dialog | ||
+ | |||
+ | --text-info | ||
+ | Display text information dialog | ||
+ | |||
+ | --warning | ||
+ | Display warning dialog | ||
+ | |||
+ | --scale | ||
+ | Display scale dialog |
Revision as of 10:59, 27 January 2010
Definition of Zenity
Zenity is a Linux / Unix command that uses dialog boxes to make shell script more graphical to end-users.
Here is a link to the Wikipedia definition of the Zenity command: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenity
Features of Zenity
There are many different types of dialog boxes that the Zenity command can create. The following is a table that uses options (starting with -- symbol immediately followed by a word to indicate the type dialog box to create:
--calendar | Display calendar dialog |
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--entry | Display text entry dialog |
--error Display error dialog
--file-selection Display file selection dialog
--info Display info dialog
--list Display list dialog
--notification Display notification icon
--progress Display progress indication dialog
--question Display question dialog
--text-info Display text information dialog
--warning Display warning dialog
--scale Display scale dialog