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whiptail --title "Example Dialog" --msgbox "This is an example of a message box. You must hit OK to continue." 8 78
                                                               
 ┌─────────────────────────────┤ Example Dialog ├─────────────────────────────┐ 
 │                                                                            │ 
 │ This is an example of a message box. You must hit OK to continue.          │ 
 │                                                                            │ 
 │                                                                            │ 
 │                                   <Ok>                                     │ 
 │                                                                            │ 
 └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ 
                                                                                
			
		whiptail --title "Example Dialog" --infobox "This is an example of a message box. You must hit OK to continue." 8 78
例 6.1. whiptail - yesno
				
#! /bin/bash
# http://archives.seul.org/seul/project/Feb-1998/msg00069.html
if (whiptail --title "PPP Configuration" --backtitle "Welcome to SEUL" --yesno "
Do you want to configure your PPP connection?"  10 40 )
then 
        echo -e "\nWell, you better get busy!\n"
elif    (whiptail --title "PPP Configuration" --backtitle "Welcome to
SEUL" --yesno "           Are you sure?" 7 40)
        then
                echo -e "\nGood, because I can't do that yet!\n"
        else
                echo -e "\nToo bad, I can't do that yet\n"
fi				
				
				
				
				
whiptail --title "Example Dialog" --yesno "This is an example of a yes/no box." 8 78
 
exitstatus=$?
if [ $exitstatus = 0 ]; then
    echo "User selected Yes."
else
    echo "User selected No."
fi
 
echo "(Exit status was $exitstatus)"
				
				
			设置--yes-button,--no-button,--ok-button 按钮的文本
whiptail --title "Example Dialog" --yesno "This is an example of a message box. You must hit OK to continue." 8 78 --no-button 取消 --yes-button 确认
例 6.2. whiptail - inputbox
result=$(tempfile) ; chmod go-rw $result whiptail --inputbox "Enter some text" 10 30 2>$result echo Result=$(cat $result) rm $result
				
      ┌────────────────────────────┐                         
      │ Enter some text            │                         
      │                            │                         
      │ __________________________ │                         
      │                            │                         
      │                            │                         
      │                            │                         
      │    <Ok>        <Cancel>    │                         
      │                            │                         
      └────────────────────────────┘                         
				
				
				
				
COLOR=$(whiptail --inputbox "What is your favorite Color?" 8 78 --title "Example Dialog" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3)
 
exitstatus=$?
if [ $exitstatus = 0 ]; then
    echo "User selected Ok and entered " $COLOR
else
    echo "User selected Cancel."
fi
 
echo "(Exit status was $exitstatus)"				
				
				
			例 6.3. whiptail - passwordbox
whiptail --title "Example Dialog" --passwordbox "This is an example of a password box. You must hit OK to continue." 8 78
例 6.4. whiptail - passwordbox
whiptail --title "Example Dialog" --textbox /etc/passwd 20 60
为文本取添加滚动条功能
whiptail --title "Example Dialog" --textbox /etc/passwd 20 60 --scrolltext
例 6.5. whiptail - example 1
whiptail --title "Check list example" --checklist \ "Choose user's permissions" 20 78 16 \ "NET_OUTBOUND" "Allow connections to other hosts" ON \ "NET_INBOUND" "Allow connections from other hosts" OFF \ "LOCAL_MOUNT" "Allow mounting of local devices" OFF \ "REMOTE_MOUNT" "Allow mounting of remote devices" OFF
例 6.6. whiptail - radiolist
whiptail --title "Check list example" --radiolist \ "Choose user's permissions" 20 78 16 \ "NET_OUTBOUND" "Allow connections to other hosts" ON \ "NET_INBOUND" "Allow connections from other hosts" OFF \ "LOCAL_MOUNT" "Allow mounting of local devices" OFF \ "REMOTE_MOUNT" "Allow mounting of remote devices" OFF
whiptail --title "Menu example" --menu "Choose an option" 22 78 16 \ "<-- Back" "Return to the main menu." \ "Add User" "Add a user to the system." \ "Modify User" "Modify an existing user." \ "List Users" "List all users on the system." \ "Add Group" "Add a user group to the system." \ "Modify Group" "Modify a group and its list of members." \ "List Groups" "List all groups on the system."
┌──────────────────────────────┤ Menu example ├──────────────────────────────┐ │ <-- Back Return to the main menu. │ │ Add User Add a user to the system. │ │ Modify User Modify an existing user. │ │ List Users List all users on the system. │ │ Add Group Add a user group to the system. │ │ Modify Group Modify a group and its list of members. │ │ List Groups List all groups on the system. │ │ │ │ │ │ <Ok> <Cancel> │ │ │ └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘