Package: whiptail (0.52.25-2 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
alpha (unofficial port)	0.52.25-2	24.1 kB	97.0 kB	[list of files]
amd64	0.52.25-2	24.4 kB	61.0 kB	[list of files]
arm64	0.52.25-2	23.8 kB	97.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	0.52.25-2	23.2 kB	96.0 kB	[list of files]
hppa (unofficial port)	0.52.25-2	24.5 kB	57.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	0.52.25-2	25.0 kB	64.0 kB	[list of files]
ia64 (unofficial port)	0.52.24-2	26.2 kB	70.0 kB	[list of files]
loong64	0.52.25-2	24.3 kB	97.0 kB	[list of files]
m68k (unofficial port)	0.52.25-2	23.0 kB	56.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64 (unofficial port)	0.52.25-2	25.5 kB	98.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64el	0.52.25-2	25.8 kB	97.0 kB	[list of files]
riscv64	0.52.25-2	23.8 kB	53.0 kB	[list of files]
s390x	0.52.25-2	24.5 kB	61.0 kB	[list of files]
sh4 (unofficial port)	0.52.25-2	25.1 kB	96.0 kB	[list of files]
sparc64 (unofficial port)	0.52.25-2	23.2 kB	1,059.0 kB	[list of files]
x32 (unofficial port)	0.52.25-2	24.1 kB	57.0 kB	[list of files]