user input timeouts?

[Bob Keyes]

On 10 Feb 2004, Kevin D. Clark wrote:

>
> Bob Keyes writes:
>
> > On 10 Feb 2004, Kevin D. Clark wrote:
> > > Obviously, there are more complicated ways to do this as well.
> >
> > Hrm...
>
> Something like this comes to mind:
>
>     #!/bin/sh
>     # ash?

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well it doesn't quite work. Seems that it doesn't get put into the
backround properly. But the basic functionality seems there; I just need
to tune it up. Thanks very much for this contribution!