<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="topic" id="forms"> <info> <link type="guide" xref="index#dialogs"/> <desc>Use the <cmd>--forms</cmd> option.</desc> </info> <title>Forms Dialog</title> <p> Use the <cmd>--forms</cmd> option to create a forms dialog. </p> <p> The forms dialog supports the following options: </p> <terms> <item> <title><cmd>--add-entry</cmd>=<var>FieldName</var></title> <p>Add a new Entry in forms dialog.</p> </item> <item> <title>--add-password<cmd></cmd>=<var>FieldName</var></title> <p>Add a new Password Entry in forms dialog. (Hide text)</p> </item> <item> <title><cmd>--add-calendar</cmd>=<var>FieldName</var></title> <p>Add a new Calendar in forms dialog.</p> </item> <item> <title><cmd>--text</cmd>=<var>TEXT</var></title> <p>Set the dialog text.</p> </item> <item> <title><cmd>--separator</cmd>=<var>SEPARATOR</var></title> <p>Set output separator character. (Default: | )</p> </item> <item> <title><cmd>--forms-date-format</cmd>=<var>PATTERN</var></title> <p>Set the format for the returned date. The default format depends on your locale. format must be a Format that is acceptable to the <cmd>strftime</cmd> function, for example <var>%A %d/%m/%y</var>.</p> </item> </terms> <p> The following example script shows how to create a forms dialog: </p> <code> #!/bin/sh zenity --forms --title="Add Friend" \ --text="Enter information about your friend." \ --separator="," \ --add-entry="First Name" \ --add-entry="Family Name" \ --add-entry="Email" \ --add-calendar="Birthday" >> addr.csv case $? in 0) echo "Friend added.";; 1) echo "No friend added." ;; -1) echo "An unexpected error has occurred." ;; esac </code> <figure> <title>Forms Dialog Example</title> <desc><app>Zenity</app> forms dialog example</desc> <media type="image" mime="image/png" src="figures/zenity-forms-screenshot.png"/> </figure> </page>
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