ZENITY(1) User Commands ZENITY(1) (NAME) zenity - GTK+ (DESCRIPTION) zenity GTK+ ( ) . . zenity --question OK Cancel 0 1 5 . zenity --entry . (GNOME Help Browser) . (Usage): zenity [OPTION???] (Help Options): -h, --help --help-all --help-general --help-calendar --help-entry --help-error --help-info --help-file-selection --help-list --help-notification --help-progress --help-question --help-warning --help-scale --help-text-info --help-color-selection --help-password --help-forms --help-misc --title=TITLE --width=WIDTH --height=HEIGHT --timeout=TIMEOUT --ok-label=TEXT OK --cancel-label=TEXT Cancel --extra-button=TEXT --modal (modal) --attach=WINDOW --text=TEXT --day=DAY --month=MONTH --year=YEAR --date-format=PATTERN --text=TEXT --entry-text=TEXT --hide-text --text=TEXT --icon=ICON-NAME --no-wrap --no-markup Pango --ellipsize (...) --text=TEXT --icon=ICON-NAME --no-wrap --no-markup Pango --ellipsize (...) --filename=FILENAME --multiple --directory --save --separator=SEPARATOR --file-filter=NAME | PATTERN1 PATTERN2 ... --confirm-overwrite --text=TEXT --column=COLUMN --checklist (checkbox) --radiolist (radio button) --imagelist --separator=SEPARATOR --multiple --editable --print-column=NUMBER ( 1 . 'ALL' ) --hide-column=NUMBER --hide-header --mid-search --text=TEXT --icon=ICON-NAME --listen (stdin) --hint=TEXT --text=TEXT --percentage=PERCENTAGE --pulsate () --auto-close --auto-kill Cancel --no-cancel Cancel --time-remaining --text=TEXT --icon=ICON-NAME --no-wrap --no-markup Pango --default-cancel Cancel --ellipsize (...) --switch OK Cancel --text=TEXT --icon=ICON-NAME --no-wrap --no-markup Pango --ellipsize (...) --text=TEXT --value=VALUE --min-value=VALUE --max-value=VALUE --step=VALUE --print-partial --hide-value --filename=FILENAME --editable --font=TEXT () --checkbox=TEXT << >> --auto-scroll stdin --color=VALUE --show-palette --username --add-entry=Field name (Entry) --add-password=Field name --add-multiline-entry=Field name ( : 4.2) --add-calendar=Calendar field name --add-list=List field and header name --list-values=List of values separated by | ( |) --column-values=List of values separated by | ( |) --add-combo=Combo box field name (combo box) --combo-values=List of values separated by | ( |) --show-header --text=TEXT --separator=SEPARATOR --forms-date-format=PATTERN --about zenity --version (Application Options): --calendar --entry --error --info --file-selection --list --notification --progress --question --warning --scale --text-info --color-selection --password --forms (EXAMPLES) Select a file to remove. . zenity --title="Select a file to remove" --file-selection Select Host Select the host you would like to flood-ping. . zenity --title "Select Host" --entry --text "Select the host you would like to flood-ping" Microsoft Windows has been found! Would you like to remove it?. OK 0 ( ) Cancel 1 () . zenity --question --title "Alert" --text "Microsoft Windows has been found! Would you like to remove it?" Search Results Finding all header files.... find . -name '*.h' | zenity --list --title "Search Results" --text "Finding all header files.." --column "Files" (passive notification) zenity --notification --icon=software-update-available --text "System update necessary!" (checklist) Apples Oranges zenity --list --checklist --column "Buy" --column "Item" TRUE Apples TRUE Oranges FALSE Pears FALSE Toothpaste postscript find $HOME -name '*.ps' | zenity --progress --pulsate (AUTHORS) Zenity Glynn Foster . Ross Burton . . (SEE ALSO) dialog(1) zenity 4.2.2 March 2026 ZENITY(1)