Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 16:58:39 -0500 From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net> To: David Boyd <David.Boyd@insightbb.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new dialog/libdialog testing Message-ID: <20110209215839.GA16262@saltmine.radix.net> In-Reply-To: <OJEBKOFDEOADELCOBJCGEEFHDKAA.David.Boyd@insightbb.com> References: <OJEBKOFDEOADELCOBJCGEEFHDKAA.David.Boyd@insightbb.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 10:28:53AM -0500, David Boyd wrote: > Having some time to test 9.0-CURRENT with the new dialog command has > uncovered only one major omission (for us): prgbox/dialog_prgbox. > > This is used in most (if not all) of our installation/management scripts. > > Was prgbox omitted for any particular reason? > > I realize that change is inevitable. > > Is there a better approach to running a program in a window? > > We like many of the new features presented, but are wary of problems down > the road due to the omission of prgrbox. > > I notice that sysinstall uses dialog_prgbox in 8.1-RELEASE. I've had that widget (and a few others - tree and build-list) on my to-do list for a while, but don't recall noticing that the unimplemented ones were used much. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (SunOS) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQFNUw4OtIqByHxlDocRAiOrAJ9hJwmVm3e1t1jngT3BOluvXxrV3QCeNzoU KZ6+eH23XvkIY7Mo0+MxcKU= =9HNy -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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