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Documentation updates from Nicholas Curran. Add Nicholas.
2003-09-01 Glynn Foster <glynn.foster@sun.com>
* help/C/zenity.xml: Documentation updates from Nicholas Curran.
* THANKS, src/about.c: Add Nicholas.
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diff --git a/help/C/zenity.xml b/help/C/zenity.xml index 358fb813..3d7bc75a 100644 --- a/help/C/zenity.xml +++ b/help/C/zenity.xml @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" [ <!ENTITY legal SYSTEM "legal.xml"> <!ENTITY version "1.0"> - <!ENTITY app "<application>zenity</application>"> + <!ENTITY app "<application>Zenity</application>"> ]> <!-- ================ Document Header ================= --> @@ -49,6 +49,13 @@ <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname> </affiliation> </author> + <editor> + <firstname>Nicholas</firstname> + <surname>Curran</surname> + <affiliation> + <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname> + </affiliation> + </editor> </authorgroup> <revhistory> @@ -73,87 +80,49 @@ <title>Introduction</title> <para> - &app; allows allows you to display simple dialogs from the - command line or from shell scripts. + &app; displays simple GNOME dialogs. </para> <para> - The following list of dialogs are available with &app;: + &app; can display the following dialogs: </para> - <variablelist> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--calendar</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display a Calendar dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--entry</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display a Text Entry dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--error</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display an Error dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--info</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display an Informational dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--file-selection</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display a File Selection dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--list</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display a List dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--progress</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display a Progress dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--question</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display a Question dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--text-info</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display a Text Information dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--warning</varname></term> - <listitem> - <para>Display a Warning dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-calendar-options">Calender dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-text-entry-options">Text entry dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Various message dialogs including:</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-error-dialog">Error dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-info-dialog">Information dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-question-dialog">Question dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-warning-dialog">Warning dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-file-selection-options">File selection dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-list-options">List options dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-progress-options">Progress dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="zenity-text-options">Text dialog.</link> + </para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> </sect1> @@ -162,28 +131,34 @@ <title>Basic Use</title> <para> - &app; can only be used to create relatively simple dialogs, but is especially useful - when used in scripts. When a user has completed an action requested of them, and the - dialog closes, &app; prints any text specific to the dialog to standard error and - an exit code is returned. Information about what text is printed to standard error will be - detailed in the individual dialog sections. + &app; creates simple dialogs. You can use &app; to create a script that + interacts graphically with the user. </para> - + <para> - When using &app;, make sure that any arguments to the command line options are surrounded by - a set of quotes ' ' or " " as in <command>&app; --calendar --title="Holiday Planner" - </command>, for example. If you do not use quotes, then it is likely that you will get - unexpected results. + When the user closes the dialog, + &app; prints text produced by the dialog to standard error. </para> <para> - For some of the dialogs, &app; supports the use of keyboard mnemonics. This allows you to - use an '_' before the letter you want the mnemonic for, as in "_Please choose a name:", for - example. + Ensure that all arguments to &app; are surrounded by quotes. For example, use + <command>zenity --calender --title="Holiday Planner"</command> instead of + <command>zenity --calender --title=Holiday Planner</command>. + If you do not use quotes, you can get unexpected results. </para> + <note> + <title>NOTE</title> + <para> + Some dialogs support the use of keyboard mnemonics. To specify the character to use as + the mnemonic, place an underscore before that character in the text of the dialog. For + example, to specify the 'P' as the keyboard mnemonic in the following sentence, use + "_Please choose a name". + </para> + </note> + <para> - The following exit codes are observed by &app;: + &app; returns the following exit codes: </para> <variablelist> @@ -219,13 +194,7 @@ <title>General Options</title> <para> - Each dialog shares some general command line options. If these - are not provided, there are some default values that depend on - the type of dialog being displayed. - </para> - - <para> - The following list of general options are available: + All dialogs have the following general options: </para> <variablelist> @@ -233,28 +202,28 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--title</varname>=TITLE</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the title of a dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the title of a dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--window-icon</varname>=ICON_PATH</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the icon that should appear in the window frame of the dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the icon that should appear in the window frame of the dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--width</varname>=WIDTH</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the width of the dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the width of the dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--height</varname>=HEIGHT</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the height of the dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the height of the dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -265,15 +234,15 @@ <!-- ==== Calendar Options ====== --> <sect1 id="zenity-calendar-options"> - <title>Calendar</title> + <title>Calendar Dialog</title> <para> - To create a Calendar dialog, use <command>--calendar</command>. &app; will return the - date selected to standard error. If the day, month and year are not specified at the - command line, &app; will pre-select the current date in the Calendar dialog. + Use <command>--calender</command> to create a Calender dialog. &app; returns the + date selected to standad error. The current date will be used by the dialog if + no date is given on the command line. </para> <para> - The following list of options are available for the Calendar dialog: + The Calender dialog has the following options: </para> <variablelist> @@ -281,15 +250,15 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--text</varname>=TEXT</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the text to appear in the Calendar dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the text to appear in the Calendar dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--day</varname>=DAY</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the day to be pre-selected in the Calendar dialog. This must be a - number between 1 and 31. + <para>Specifies the day to be pre-selected in the Calendar dialog. The day + ust be a number between 1 and 31. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -297,7 +266,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--month</varname>=MONTH</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the day to be pre-selected in the Calendar dialog. This must be + <para>Specifies the day to be pre-selected in the Calendar dialog. The day must be a number between 1 and 12. </para> </listitem> @@ -306,39 +275,25 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--year</varname>=YEAR</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the year to be pre-selected in the Calendar dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the year to be pre-selected in the Calendar dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--date-format</varname>=FORMAT</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the format to be returned from the Calendar dialog after - the selection has been made. This defaults to a format depending + <para>Specifies the format to be returned from the Calendar dialog after + the selection has been made. The default format depends on your locale. The format must be of <command>strftime</command> - style eg. "%A %d/%m%y"</para> + style, for example "%A %d/%m%y". + </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> - <figure id="zenity-calendar-screenshot"> - <title>Calendar dialog example</title> - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-calendar-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>&app; Calendar dialog example</phrase> - </textobject> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> - </figure> - - <para> - The following script shows an example of how to use the Calendar dialog: + The following script is an example of how to use the Calendar dialog: <programlisting> #!/bin/sh @@ -350,19 +305,34 @@ </programlisting> </para> + <figure id="zenity-calendar-screenshot"> + <title>Calendar dialog example</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-calendar-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&app; Calendar dialog example</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect1> <!-- ==== Text Entry Options ====== --> <sect1 id="zenity-text-entry-options"> - <title>Text Entry</title> + <title>Text Entry Dialog</title> <para> - To create a Text Entry dialog, use <command>--text-entry</command>. &app; returns the + Use <command>--text-entry</command> to create a Text Entry dialog. + &app; returns the contents of the text entry to standard error. </para> <para> - The following list of options are available for the Text Entry dialog: + The Text Entry dialog has the following options: </para> <variablelist> @@ -370,42 +340,28 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--text</varname>=TEXT</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the text to appear in the Text Entry dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the text to appear in the Text Entry dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--entry-text</varname>=TEXT</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the text to appear in the entry field of the Text Entry dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the text to appear in the entry field of the Text Entry dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--hide-text</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Specify that the text in the entry field of the Text Entry dialog be hidden.</para> + <para>Specifies that the text in the entry field of the Text Entry dialog be hidden.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> - <figure id="zenity-entry-screenshot"> - <title>Text Entry dialog example</title> - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-entry-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>&app; Text Entry dialog example</phrase> - </textobject> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> - </figure> - <para> - The following script shows an example of how to use the Text Entry dialog: + The following script is an example of how to use the Text Entry dialog: <programlisting> #!/bin/sh @@ -417,92 +373,40 @@ </programlisting> </para> - </sect1> - -<!-- ==== Message Options ====== --> - - <sect1 id="zenity-message-options"> - <title>Messages</title> - - <para> - There are 4 types of message dialogs in &app; - Error, Informational, Question and Warning. To - create an Error dialog, use <command>--error</command>. To create an Informational dialog, use - <command>--info</command>. To create a Question dialog, use <command>--question</command>. To - create a Warning dialog, use <command>--question</command>. - </para> - <para> - The following list of options are available for the message dialogs. - </para> - - <variablelist> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>--text</varname>=TEXT</term> - <listitem> - <para>Specify the text to appear in the message dialog.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - - <figure id="zenity-error-screenshot"> - <title>Error dialog example</title> - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-error-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>&app; Error dialog example</phrase> - </textobject> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> - </figure> - - <figure id="zenity-information-screenshot"> - <title>Informational dialog example</title> + <figure id="zenity-entry-screenshot"> + <title>Text Entry dialog example</title> <screenshot> <mediaobject> <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-information-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-entry-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> </imageobject> <textobject> - <phrase>&app; Informational dialog example</phrase> + <phrase>&app; Text Entry dialog example</phrase> </textobject> </mediaobject> </screenshot> </figure> + </sect1> - <figure id="zenity-question-screenshot"> - <title>Question dialog example</title> - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-question-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>&app; Question dialog example</phrase> - </textobject> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> - </figure> +<!-- ==== Message Options ====== --> - <figure id="zenity-warning-screenshot"> - <title>Warning dialog example</title> - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-warning-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>&app; Warning dialog example</phrase> - </textobject> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> - </figure> + <sect1 id="zenity-message-options"> + <title>Message Dialogs</title> <para> - The following script shows an example of how to use the Warning message dialog: + &app; can create four types of message dialog. + Use the <command>--text</command> option to set the text shown in the + dialog. + </para> + <sect2 id="zenity-warning-dialog"> + <title>Warning Dialog</title> + + <para> + Use <command>--warning</command> to create a Warning dialog. + </para> + + <para> + The following script is an example of how to use the Warning message dialog: <programlisting> #!/bin/bash @@ -513,21 +417,103 @@ zenity --warning --text="Could not rotate image :" --hide-text fi </programlisting> - </para> + </para> + + <figure id="zenity-warning-screenshot"> + <title>Warning dialog example</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-warning-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&app; Warning dialog example</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="zenity-error-dialog"> + <title>Error Dialog</title> + + <para> + Use <command>--error</command> to create an Error dialog. + </para> + + <figure id="zenity-error-screenshot"> + <title>Error dialog example</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-error-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&app; Error dialog example</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="zenity-info-dialog"> + <title>Information Dialog</title> + + <para> + Use <command>--info</command> to create an Information dialog. + </para> + + <figure id="zenity-information-screenshot"> + <title>Informational dialog example</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-information-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&app; Informational dialog example</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="zenity-question-dialog"> + <title>Question Dialog</title> + + <para> + Use <command>--question</command> to create a Question dialog. + </para> + + <figure id="zenity-question-screenshot"> + <title>Question dialog example</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-question-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&app; Question dialog example</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect2> </sect1> <!-- ==== File Selection Options ====== --> <sect1 id="zenity-file-selection-options"> - <title>File Selection</title> + <title>File Selection Dialog</title> <para> - To create a File Selection dialog, use <command>--file-selection</command>. &app; returns - the file or directory selected to standard error. + Use <command>--file-selection</command> to create a file selection + dialog. &app; returns + the files or directories selected to standard error. </para> <para> - The following list of options are available for the File Selection dialog: + The File Selection dialog has the following options: </para> <variablelist> @@ -535,43 +521,29 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--filename</varname>=FILENAME</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the file or directory to be pre-selected in the File Selection dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the file or directory to be selected in the File Selection dialog + when the dialog is first shown.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--multiple</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Allow selection of mulitple filename in the File Selection dialog.</para> + <para>Allows selection of multiple filenames in the File Selection dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--separator</varname>=SEPARATOR</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the character(s) which will divide between entries in the returned list of file names. The - default character is '|'. If you want to specify a newline, use '\n'.</para> + <para>Specifies the string used to divide the returned list of filenames.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> - <figure id="zenity-fileselection-screenshot"> - <title>File Selection dialog example</title> - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-fileselection-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>&app; File Selection dialog example</phrase> - </textobject> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> - </figure> - <para> - The following script shows an example of how to use the File Selection dialog: + The following script is an example of how to use the File Selection dialog: <programlisting> #!/bin/sh @@ -589,34 +561,45 @@ </programlisting> </para> + <figure id="zenity-fileselection-screenshot"> + <title>File Selection dialog example</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-fileselection-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&app; File Selection dialog example</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect1> <!-- ==== List Options ====== --> <sect1 id="zenity-list-options"> - <title>Lists</title> + <title>List Dialog</title> <para> - To create a List dialog, use <command>--list</command>. &app; returns the entries of - the first columns selected to standard error. If <command>--checklist</command> or - <command>--radiolist</command> is used, then &app; will return the entries of the - second columns selected to standard error. + Use <command>--list</command> to create a list dialog. &app; returns the entries in + the first column of text of selected rows to standard error. </para> <para> - - With the List dialog, you must specify the number of columns to be displayed by - specifying the column headers. To fill data into this dialog, you may specify - entries column by column, row by row. If you are using a checklist or a radiolist - then your first pieces of data for each row must be either 'TRUE' or 'FALSE'. See - examples below for how to fill data into this dialog. The List dialog may also be - filled by providing data from standard input, column by column, row by row, each - seperated by a newline, however the column headers must appear with the - <command>--column</command> option. + Every column must be specified by the <command>--column</command> option. Data for + the dialog must specified column by column, row by row. Data can be provided to + the dialog through standard input. Each entry must be separated by a newline. </para> <para> - The following list of options are available for the List dialog: + If you use the <command>--checklist</command> or <command>--radiolist</command> + options, each row must start with either 'TRUE' or 'FALSE'. + </para> + + <para> + The List dialog has the following options: </para> <variablelist> @@ -624,8 +607,9 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--column</varname>=COLUMN</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the column headers to appear in the List dialog. This option must be - called for each column that you want to appear in the dialog. + <para>Specifies the column headers to appear in the List dialog. + You must call the <command>--column</command> option for + each column you want to appear in the dialog. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -633,7 +617,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--checklist</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Specify if the first column should contain check boxes in the List dialog. + <para>Specifies that the first column should contain check boxes in the List dialog. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -641,7 +625,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--radiolist</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Specify if the first column should contain radio boxes in the List dialog. + <para>Specifies that the first column should contain radio boxes in the List dialog. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -649,7 +633,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--editable</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Allow the displayed items to be edited. + <para>Allows the displayed items to be edited. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -657,14 +641,25 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--seperator</varname>=SEPERATOR</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify what seperator character(s) should be used when the List dialog returns the selected entries. The - default character is '|'. If you want to specify a newline, use '\n'. + <para>Specifies what string should be used when the List dialog returns the selected entries. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> + <para> + The following commandline is an example of how to use the List dialog: + <programlisting> + zenity --list --title="Choose bugs you wish to view" \ + --text="Select items from the list below." \ + --column="Bug Number" --column="Severity" --column="Description" \ + 992383 Normal "GtkTreeView crashes on multiple selections" \ + 293823 High "GNOME Dictionary does not handle proxy" \ + 393823 Critical "Menu editing does not work in GNOME 2.0" + </programlisting> + </para> + <figure id="zenity-list-screenshot"> <title>List Selection dialog example</title> <screenshot> @@ -679,33 +674,26 @@ </screenshot> </figure> - <para> - The following commandline shows an example of how to use the List dialog: - <programlisting> - zenity --list --title="Choose bugs you wish to view" \ - --text="Select items from the list below." \ - --column="Bug Number" --column="Severity" --column="Description" \ - 992383 Normal "GtkTreeView crashes on multiple selections" \ - 293823 High "GNOME Dictionary does not handle proxy" \ - 393823 Critical "Menu editing does not work in GNOME 2.0" - </programlisting> - </para> - </sect1> <!-- ==== Progress Options ====== --> <sect1 id="zenity-progress-options"> - <title>Progress</title> + <title>Progress Dialog</title> <para> - To create a Progress dialog, use <command>--progress</command>. Zenity reads data from - standard input line by line, determining whether it should update the text (if the - line is prefixed with a '#') or the percentage (if the line is a digit). + Use <command>--progress</command> to create a Progress dialog. + </para> + + <para> + &app; reads data from + standard input line by line. If a line is prefixed with a hash (#), the text is + updated with the text on that line. If a line contains only a number, the percentage + is updated with that number. </para> <para> - The following list of options are available for the Progress dialog: + The Progress dialog has the following options: </para> <variablelist> @@ -713,14 +701,14 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--text</varname>=TEXT</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the text to appear in the Progress dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the text to appear in the Progress dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--percentage</varname>=PERCENTAGE</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the initial percentage that should be set in the Progress dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies the initial percentage that should be set in the Progress dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -734,29 +722,15 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--pulsate</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Specify if the Progress dialog should pulsate until an EOF character is read + <para>Specifies that the Progress dialog should pulsate until an EOF character is read from standard input.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> - <figure id="zenity-progress-screenshot"> - <title>Progress dialog example</title> - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-progress-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>&app; Progress dialog example</phrase> - </textobject> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> - </figure> - <para> - The following script shows an example of how to use the Progress dialog: + The following script is an example of how to use the Progress dialog: <programlisting> #!/bin/sh ( @@ -778,19 +752,33 @@ </programlisting> </para> + <figure id="zenity-progress-screenshot"> + <title>Progress dialog example</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-progress-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&app; Progress dialog example</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect1> <!-- ==== Text Information Options ====== --> <sect1 id="zenity-text-options"> - <title>Text Information</title> + <title>Text Information Dialog</title> <para> - To create a Text Information dialog, use <command>--text-info</command>. + Use <command>--text-info</command> to create a Text Information dialog. </para> <para> - The following list of options are available for the Text Information dialog: + The Text Information dialog has the following options: </para> <variablelist> @@ -798,35 +786,22 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--filename</varname>=FILENAME</term> <listitem> - <para>Specify the file to be loaded in the Text Information dialog.</para> + <para>Specifies a file to be loaded in the Text Information dialog.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--editable</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Allow the displayed text to be edited and returned to standard error when the dialog is closed.</para> + <para>Allows the displayed text to be edited. The edited text is + returned to standard error when the dialog is closed.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> - <figure id="zenity-text-screenshot"> - <title>Text Information dialog example</title> - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-text-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>&app; Text Information dialog example</phrase> - </textobject> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> - </figure> - <para> - The following script shows an example of how to use the Text Infomation dialog: + The following script is an example of how to use the Text Infomation dialog: <programlisting> #!/bin/sh @@ -844,15 +819,29 @@ </programlisting> </para> + <figure id="zenity-text-screenshot"> + <title>Text Information dialog example</title> + <screenshot> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="figures/zenity-text-screenshot.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&app; Text Information dialog example</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect1> <!-- ==== Miscellaneous Options ====== --> <sect1 id="zenity-miscellaneous-options"> - <title>Miscellaneous</title> + <title>Miscellaneous Options</title> <para> - The following list of options are also available for &app;: + &app; has the following miscellaneous options: </para> <variablelist> @@ -860,14 +849,14 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>--about</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Display some information about &app;.</para> + <para>Displays some information about &app;.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>--version</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Print the version number of &app;.</para> + <para>Prints the version number of &app;.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |