NAME
ubmenu – menu program
SYNOPSIS
ubmenu -[C* H* L W c* d g* o* p* w*] <menu> {<directory>}
DESCRIPTION
Reads a menu file that details screen displays and user options.
Menu files end in “.men”, but this is not given when calling the program.
FLAGS
| OPTION | DESCRIPTION |
| -C <security> | Read security information from <security> rather than the men |
| -H <title> | Title for head element in web page |
| -L | Omit the status bar from the top of the screen |
| -W | Issue a warning before exiting the menu |
| -c <command> | Execute the command section <command> in the menu |
| -d | Turn on debug when reading a menu |
| -g <dimensions> | This controls the screen geometry. It is used to choose a terminal type that is different from the default. The new terminal type is AT386-geometry. Suitable terminfo definitions will then set wide/narrow/long etc. screens. Ubmenu sends 'is2' at the start of the program (to set the screen) and‘rs2’ at the end (to reset the screen). |
| -o <option> | Run the script for <option> |
| -p <msg> | Password required before executing this menu. <msg> is the message to be displayed when prompting for a password. |
| -w <Web Flag> | Display as html. This will display the menu as as web page and links to execute options. Only ‘F’ is currently supported as the <Web Flag> |
RETURN
Normal exit value is 0. An exit value of UEPWD 61 means that a password was required on entry to the menu and the password check failed.
EXAMPLE
To run the menu stock.men in the directory “/usr/stock”.
ubmenu stock /usr/stock
To run a menu with a password required.
ubmenu -p "LOGIN TO MENU" stock
SEE ALSO
menu(4)