Re: bash vs. python scripts - which one is better?
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On 08/19/07 14:48, Manon Metten wrote:
> Hi Ron,
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> On 8/19/07, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
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> Python + Tcl/Tk should be easier than Python + Gtk.
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>
> Thanks.
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> Even simpler would be bash + dialog or it's GUI companion gtkdialog.
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> Could you mail me some examples you wrote, please?
I've never had to write any.
Google lists a lot of examples and tutorials, though. Here are some
that I quickly found by searching for linux+dialog+command.
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2460
http://www.freeos.com/guides/lsst/
http://www.freeos.com/guides/lsst/ch04sec6.html
http://www.freeos.com/guides/lsst/ch04sec7.html
https://cepserver.tce.edu/pipermail/glugot/2005-August/000393.html
http://www.linux.com/articles/55389
http://ayaz.wordpress.com/2006/08/15/dialog-using-dialog-boxes-to-interact-with-users-on-a-linux-console/
>> I find this much more comfortable than eg. typing:
>>> rx mp3conv.rexx 256kbps ~/mp3/work
>>> Even better: I run this script from within my dir util (DirOpus ==
>>> Konqueror), so I don't have to type anything.
>> Your geek cred just dropped. Substantially.
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>
> Why, just tell me why?
Because you want to point and click instead of run a script.
(Even if it's easier, that doesn't matter.)
> But that's ok. Really. Honestly, we won't snicker about you while
>> sipping pretentious and outrageously expensive microbrew. I swear.
>
>
> Beware, Big Brother's watching you :-)
:)
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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