Text input boxes with scripts and KDE

[Chris Kassopulo]

On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 10:17:33 -0500
Joel Hammer <Joel at hammershome.com> wrote:

> I am writing some bash scripts. They will run in the background and
> when they detect certain conditions they will activate and do certain
> useful things.
> 
> I would like to be able to let these scripts send popup messages to
> the user and to allow the user to enter text for the program to
> process.

Check out Xdialog.  If it does what you want, it would probably be the
easiest solution without having to slay another whole programming
language.

Chris Kassopulo