/contrib/dialog/samples/infobox1

 1#! /bin/sh
 2# $Id: infobox1,v 1.4 2010/01/13 10:20:03 tom Exp $
 3
 4. ./setup-vars
 5
 6left=10
 7unit="seconds"
 8while test $left != 0
 9do
10
11sleep 1
12$DIALOG --title "INFO BOX" "$@" \
13        --infobox "Hi, this is an information box. It is
14different from a message box: it will
15not pause waiting for input after displaying
16the message. The pause here is only introduced
17by a sleep command in the shell script.
18You have $left $unit to read this..." 10 52
19left=`expr $left - 1`
20test $left = 1 && unit="second"
21done