Display Dialog Boxes - Control Terminal Interactions | Online Free DevTools by Hexmos

Control terminal interactions easily with dialog. Display message boxes, prompt for user input, and create yes/no questions. Free online tool, no registration required.

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Display dialog boxes on the terminal. See also: gum, whiptail. More information: https://manned.org/dialog.

  • Display a message:

dialog --msgbox "{{Message}}" {{height}} {{width}}

  • Prompt the user for text:

dialog --inputbox "{{Enter text:}}" {{8}} {{40}} 2>{{output.txt}}

  • Prompt the user for a yes/no question:

dialog --yesno "{{Continue?}}" {{7}} {{40}}

  • Display help:

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