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| ===== Synopsis ===== | ===== Synopsis ===== | ||
| - | choose [--menu <menu>] [--default <label>] [--timeout <timeout>] [--keep] <setting> | + | choose [--menu <menu>] [--default <label>] [--timeout <timeout>] |
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| ===== Examples ===== | ===== Examples ===== | ||
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| ===== Description ===== | ===== Description ===== | ||
| - | Choose an item from a menu and store the result in the specified [[:settings|setting]], defaulting to the specified item after the specified timeout (in milliseconds). | + | Choose an item from a menu and store the result in the specified [[:settings|setting]], defaulting to the specified item after the specified timeout (in milliseconds). If no timeout is explicitly specified, or if a zero timeout is specified, then iPXE will wait indefinitely. |
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| - | If no timeout is explicitly specified, or if a zero timeout is specified, then iPXE will wait indefinitely. If no default item is explicitly specified, then the menu's pre-existing default item (if any) will be used. If no menu is specified, the default (unnamed) menu will be used. | + | |
| {{ :screenshots:menu.png?360x200 |A sample menu}} | {{ :screenshots:menu.png?360x200 |A sample menu}} | ||
| - | The menu will be automatically deleted unless the ''%%--keep%%'' option is specified. | + | If no default item is explicitly specified, then the menu's pre-existing default item (if any) will be used. If no menu is specified, the default (unnamed) menu will be used. The menu will be automatically deleted unless the ''%%--keep%%'' option is specified. |
| ===== Command status ===== | ===== Command status ===== | ||
