Package: whiptail (0.52.24-3 and others)

[ Source: newt  ]

Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts

Whiptail is a "dialog" replacement using newt instead of ncurses. It provides a method of displaying several different types of dialog boxes from shell scripts. This allows a developer of a script to interact with the user in a much friendlier manner.

Tags: Implemented in: C, User Interface: Need an extra tag, Text-based Interactive, Role: role::program, scope::utility, Purpose: Data Visualization

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Architecture	Version	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
amd64	0.52.24-3+b1	24.2 kB	62.0 kB	[list of files]
arm64	0.52.24-3+b1	23.8 kB	98.0 kB	[list of files]
armel	0.52.24-3+b1	22.9 kB	53.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	0.52.24-3+b1	23.0 kB	53.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	0.52.24-3+b1	24.9 kB	65.0 kB	[list of files]
mips64el	0.52.24-3+b1	23.9 kB	99.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64el	0.52.24-3+b1	25.3 kB	98.0 kB	[list of files]
riscv64	0.52.24-3	23.6 kB	53.0 kB	[list of files]
s390x	0.52.24-3+b1	24.3 kB	62.0 kB	[list of files]