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Example of a BASH script that outputs some text then waits for confirmation before proceeding.
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| echo "Say something here to confirm some action." | |
| echo "" | |
| # Wait for the user to press any KEY to proceed or allow them to Ctrl+C | |
| read -n1 -rsp $'Press any key to continue or Ctrl+C to exit...\n' | |
| # Do your work after this... it won't execute if the user does Ctrl+C at the prompt! | |
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