[Chicago-talk] Willing to pay $$ for help. how hack a perl module?

[Joshua]

Doesn't look like you got a lot of response to this one unless it was
offline. My guess is that you could somehow mix in Term::ANSIColor
and/or Term::ANSIColor::Markup with Cmenu and get what you need, but I
haven't looked to closely at it. Have you already went down this
route?

On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Richard Reina <richard at rushlogistics.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> After spending half an hour looking at Cmenu.pm I've come to the conclusion
> that hacking up Cmenu.pm is beyond my limited programing skills.  If someone
> is willing to look at the module and let me know how much $ they would need
> to make it do what I need (print menu choices in different colors) I would
> be interested in hiring them if the cost is not prohibitive.
>
> MORE ABOUT WHAT I NEED:
>
> If you install Cmenu and run the script below the choices gimmie 1, gimmie
> 2, gimmie 3 are in plain text.  I would like to find a way to make those
> choices different colors. For example, gimmie 1 (in red), gimmie 2 (in
> yellow), gimmie 3 (in blue).
>
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> # Sample Cmenu script
>
> use Cmenu;
>
> menu_initialise("Cmenu Sample Script");
>
> menu_init("Menu Title","Menu Help Text");
>
>
> menu_item("Option 1","gimme1");
> menu_item("Option 2","gimme2");
> menu_item("Option 3","gimme3");
>
>
> chop($sel = menu_display("Menu Prompt"));
>
> menu_terminate("bye bye");
>
>
>
>
>
>     Chicago.pm chatter <chicago-talk at pm.org> wrote:
>
>
>     /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0/Cmenu.pm
>
>     This is the one that Perl's going to be using w/ a
>     use Cmenu;
>
>     stmt
>
>     /home/richard/.cpan/build/Cmenu-1.1-2rnVpQ/blib/lib/Cmenu.pm
>     /home/richard/.cpan/build/Cmenu-1.1-2rnVpQ/Cmenu.pm
>     /home/richard/.cpan/build/Cmenu-1.1-xSHlXX/Cmenu.pm
>     /home/richard/.cpan/build/Cmenu-1.1-Ym3lRy/Cmenu.pm
>
>
>     These are all part of the install process - appears you installed v1.1 a
> couple times ... or at least  fetched a 4 times and built one of them?
> Anyway, they might be useful if you break the usr/local one, if you've no
> backup.
>
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