Scripting - Chapter 11: List of Functions

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Legend of colour for the arguments

Red: Required argument. Orange : Required argument if further arguments are present, but can be left empty (""). Blue : Optional argument, but in some cases required. Green : Optional argument.

Start and stop the graphical interface

POL_GetSetupImages

Arguments:

  1. URL of top image.
  2. URL of left image.
  3. Name of the directory where to store the images (often $TITLE).

Description:

Download top and left images of the script from the PlayOnLinux site.

Prerequisite:

Must be used before POL_SetupWindow_Init.

Example:

POL_GetSetupImages "http://files.playonlinux.com/resources/setups/AC2/top.jpg" "http://files.playonlinux.com/resources/setups/AC2/left.jpg" "$TITLE"

POL_SetupWindow_Init

Description:

Opens the installation wizard window.

Example:

POL_SetupWindow_Init

POL_SetupWindow_Close

Description:

Closes the installation wizard window.

Example:

POL_SetupWindow_Close

PlayOnLinux graphical interface

Note: All the functions below need the command POL_SetupWindow_Init to be executed beforehand.

POL_SetupWindow_presentation

Arguments:

  1. Software name (often $TITLE).
  2. Software publisher.
  3. Site of the publisher.
  4. Script author.
  5. Prefix name (usually $PREFIX).

Description:

Present the software.

Example:

POL_SetupWindow_presentation "$TITLE" "Mozilla" "http://www.mozilla.com" "SuperPlumus and NSLW" "$PREFIX"

POL_SetupWindow_free_presentation

Arguments:

  1. Software name (often $TITLE).
  2. Message.

Description:

Present the software with more freedom than POL_SetupWindow_presentation.

Example:

POL_SetupWindow_free_presentation "$TITLE" "Welcome to Mozilla Firefox installation wizard."

POL_SetupWindow_message

Arguments:

  1. Message.
  2. Title (often $TITLE).

Description:

Display a message.

Example:

POL_SetupWindow_message "Hello world!" "$TITLE"

check_one - POL_SetupWindow_missing

Arguments for check_one:

  1. Program that must be present.
  2. Package that contains this program.

Description:

Check the availability of one or more programs required by the script.

Call check_one as many times as needed (once per program), then use POL_SetupWindow_missing.

Example:

check_one "p7zip" "p7zip"
POL_SetupWindow_missing

POL_SetupWindow_file

Arguments:

  1. Message.
  2. Title (often $TITLE).
  3. File to display.

Description:

Display the content of a file.

Example:

POL_SetupWindow_file "Changelog" "$TITLE" "$POL_System_TmpDir/changelog.txt"

POL_SetupWindow_licence

Arguments:

  1. Message.
  2. Title (often $TITLE).
  3. File to display.

Description:

Similar to the command POL_SetupWindow_file, but adds an "I agree" checkbox.

Useful for displaying licenses.

Example:

POL_SetupWindow_licence "Licence:" "$TITLE" "$POL_System_TmpDir/licence.txt"

POL_SetupWindow_pulsebar - POL_SetupWindow_pulse - POL_SetupWindow_set_text

Arguments for POL_SetupWindow_pulsebar:

  1. Message.
  2. Title (often $TITLE).

Arguments for POL_SetupWindow_pulse:

  1. Percentage.

Arguments for POL_SetupWindow_set_text:

  1. Current text.

Description:

Display a progression bar, from 0 to 100%.

POL_SetupWindow_pulsebar display the progression bar.

POL_SetupWindow_pulse changes the progression value, from 0 to 100%.

POL_SetupWindow_set_text modifies the current message (different from POL_SetupWindow_pulsebar message).

Useful for displaying licenses.

Example:

POL_SetupWindow_pulsebar "Installing patchs 1 to 5." "$TITLE"
 
POL_SetupWindow_set_text "Installation of patch 1 in progress"
POL_Wine start /unix "$POL_System_TmpDir/patch1.exe"
POL_SetupWindow_pulse "20" # meaning 20%
 
POL_SetupWindow_set_text "Installation of patch 2 in progress"
POL_Wine start /unix "$POL_System_TmpDir/patch2.exe"
POL_SetupWindow_pulse "40"
 
POL_SetupWindow_set_text "Installation of patch 3 in progress"
POL_Wine start /unix "$POL_System_TmpDir/patch3.exe"
POL_SetupWindow_pulse "60"
 
POL_SetupWindow_set_text "Installation of patch 4 in progress"
POL_Wine start /unix "$POL_System_TmpDir/patch4.exe"
POL_SetupWindow_pulse "80"
 
POL_SetupWindow_set_text "Installation of patch 5 in progress"
POL_Wine start /unix "$POL_System_TmpDir/patch5.exe"
POL_SetupWindow_pulse "100"