Ask user to confirm

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at moongroup.com
Mon Jan 19 11:04:34 CET 2004


Matthias Fechner wrote:

>Hi,
>
>if i write my own menu.xml, whould it be possible the display a box,
>on which the user can confirm or decline something, e.g.
>
><menu name="Shutdown" cmd="sudo halt">
>
>If the user click on Shutdown, he will be asked if he is sure.
>
>Thanks for any hints.
>
>  
>
The only way I can think of is to make a script that uses zenity or 
Xdialog to ask for confirmation.

If you use xfce4-session, you can simply use the 'quit' builtin command 
and the session manager will take care of everything.

    Jasper



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