On Thu 28 Feb 2019 at 09:04:10 -0000, Curt wrote: > On 2019-02-28, mick crane <mick.cr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hello, > > I'm not very good at this stuff, have remembered bits here and there. > > Memory seems no so good these days. > > I've done pieces of simple calculations on 2D images in the past but > > when I go back and look at them think " now what does that do and what > > did I type to make it work". > > I'm thinking that if I do something now I should make a little GUI with > > buttons to click on that are self explanatory. > > I know nothing about that. > > Is that Gtk or ncurses or something ? > > pointers to what's needed appreciated. > > There's 'dialog'. Not sure it can do self-explanatory buttons, though > (jocular remark).
A default label used for a button can be overridden. > curty@einstein:~$ apt-cache show dialog > <snip> > This application provides a method of displaying several different types > of dialog boxes from shell scripts. This allows a developer of a script > to interact with the user in a much friendlier manner. Alternatives are zenity and yad. -- Brian.
