infobox2

This version of dialog, formerly known as cdialog is based on the Debian package for dialog 0.9a (se

#! /bin/sh
# $Id: infobox2,v 1.2 2003/08/15 19:40:37 tom Exp $
: ${DIALOG=dialog}

left=10
unit="seconds"
while test $left != 0
do

$DIALOG --sleep 1 \
	--title "INFO BOX" \
        --infobox "Hi, this is an information box. It is
different from a message box: it will
not pause waiting for input after displaying
the message. The pause here is only introduced
by the sleep command within dialog.
You have $left $unit to read this..." 0 0
left=`expr $left - 1`
test $left = 1 && unit="second"
done