Re: Debconf problems
On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 01:53:43PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, Klaus Reimer wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 06:22:57PM +0100, Klaus Reimer wrote:
> > > > db_version 2.0
> > > > db_text medium apl/notice || true
> > > should it be db_input? I think so...
> >
> > db_text is a link to db_input.
>
> Ever heard of $0? Programs can change their actions based on what their name
> is.
In this case, db_* are not links at all, but shell functions defined in
/usr/share/debconf/confmodule.
# Just an alias for input. It tends to make more sense to use this to display
# text, since displaying text isn't really asking for input.
db_text () {
db_input $@
}
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- mdz
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