Hello, This is the current state of my text-based Perl "menu" script. It pretty much does everything I want with the exception of colors (two of my highly influential users want colors). I will therefore appreciate any help or pointers. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Program: (See attached file: fofp_menu_gen.pl) ------------------------------------------------------------------- Menu file: (See attached file: projection.menu) ------------------------------------------------------------------ COMMAND: xterm -cr blue -im +ls -ms blue \ -title "P R O J E C T I O N V 1.0" \ -fn "-schumacher-clean-medium-r-normal-*-*-120-*-75-*-*-*-*" -geometry "116x72+100+10" \ -bg "#e0ffff" -fg black -e /PROJECTS/MENU/fofp_menu_gen.pl -m 2 \ -t P R O J E C T I O N ' \ /PROJECTS/MENU/projection.menu & exit --------------------------------------------------------------- SAMPLE menufile * DATA PICKUP TOOLS (Projection Coordinator/RA ONLY) * SCRIPTS_DIR = /fof/proj/PRODUCTION OTHER SOURCES HISTORY/ADDYEAR/MANUAL UPDATES * Pickup DEPOSIT :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/foo.sh * Pickup HISTORY (uses fofnet database) :: SCRIPTS_DIR->HISTORY_PICKUP/BIN/pickup_fofhistory.sh * Pickup RUTH :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_distributor.sh 202 * Add a year of data to a database :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_distributor.sh 100 * Pickup TFIN :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_distributor.sh 203 * Update series manually :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_distributor.sh 206 SMALL Pickups COMPARE * Pickup CONSUMER CREDIT :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_small_updates.sh 1 * CURRENT fofp and CURRENT fofproj :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_compare.sh 1 * Pickup OFHEO INDEX :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_small_updates.sh 2 ? CURRENT fofproj and LAST GREENBOOK fofp :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_compare.sh _2 * Pickup MUTUAL FUND FORECAST :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_small_updates.sh 3 * CURRENT fofp and current fofnet :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_compare.sh 3 * Pickup MORTGAGES :: SCRIPTS_DIR->SCRIPTS/fofproj_small_updates.sh 4 __________________ William Ampeh Federal Reserve Board
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