Only in newt-0.51.5: config.h
Only in newt-0.51.5: config.log
Only in newt-0.51.5: config.status
diff -ru newt-0.51.5.orig/dialogboxes.c newt-0.51.5/dialogboxes.c
--- newt-0.51.5.orig/dialogboxes.c	2006-10-03 14:26:48.052081000 -0400
+++ newt-0.51.5/dialogboxes.c	2006-10-03 14:55:05.083400000 -0400
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
 }
 
 int listBox(const char * text, int height, int width, poptContext optCon,
-		char * left, char * right, int flags, const char ** result) {
+		char * left, char * right, int flags, const char ** result, char * def) {
     newtComponent form, okay, tb, answer, listBox;
     newtComponent cancel = NULL;
     const char * arg;
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@
     for (i = 0; i < numItems; i++) {
 	sprintf(buf, format, itemInfo[i].tag, itemInfo[i].text);
 	newtListboxAddEntry(listBox, buf, (void *) i);
+	if (!strcmp(def, itemInfo[i].tag))
+	{
+	    newtListboxSetCurrent(listBox, i);
+	}
     }
 
     newtFormAddComponents(form, tb, listBox, NULL);
diff -ru newt-0.51.5.orig/dialogboxes.h newt-0.51.5/dialogboxes.h
--- newt-0.51.5.orig/dialogboxes.h	2006-10-03 14:26:48.062082000 -0400
+++ newt-0.51.5/dialogboxes.h	2006-10-03 14:54:35.302668000 -0400
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 		int useRadio, char * left, char * right,
 		int flags, const char *** selections);
 int listBox(const char * text, int height, int width, poptContext optCon,
-		char * left, char * right, int flags, const char ** result);
+		char * left, char * right, int flags, const char ** result, char * def);
 int inputBox(const char * text, int height, int width, poptContext optCon, 
 		char * left, char * right, int flags, const char ** result);
 int gauge(const char * text, int height, int width, poptContext optCon, int fd, 
Only in newt-0.51.5: Makefile
Only in newt-0.51.5: shared
diff -ru newt-0.51.5.orig/whiptail.c newt-0.51.5/whiptail.c
--- newt-0.51.5.orig/whiptail.c	2006-10-03 14:26:48.082081000 -0400
+++ newt-0.51.5/whiptail.c	2006-10-03 14:59:14.911307000 -0400
@@ -56,8 +56,10 @@
     char * backtitle = NULL;
     char * left = "Cancel";
     char * right = "Ok";
+    char * def_item = "";
     struct poptOption optionsTable[] = {
 	    { "backtitle", '\0', POPT_ARG_STRING, &backtitle, 0 },
+	    { "default-item", '\0', POPT_ARG_STRING, &def_item, 0 },
 	    { "checklist", '\0', 0, 0, OPT_CHECKLIST },
 	    { "clear", '\0', 0, &clear, 0 },
 	    { "defaultno", '\0', 0, &defaultNo, 0 },
@@ -194,7 +196,7 @@
 	break;
 
       case MODE_MENU:
-	rc = listBox(text, height, width, optCon, left, right, flags, &result);
+	rc = listBox(text, height, width, optCon, left, right, flags, &result, def_item);
 	if (!rc) fprintf(stderr, "%s", result);
 	break;
 
diff -ru newt-0.51.5.orig/whiptcl.c newt-0.51.5/whiptcl.c
--- newt-0.51.5.orig/whiptcl.c	2006-10-03 14:26:48.092082000 -0400
+++ newt-0.51.5/whiptcl.c	2006-10-03 14:53:44.961340000 -0400
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
 	break;
 
       case MODE_MENU:
-	rc = listBox(text, height, width, optCon, left, right, flags, &result);
+	rc = listBox(text, height, width, optCon, left, right, flags, &result, "");
 	if (!rc) {
 	    interp->result = strdup(result);
 	    interp->freeProc = TCL_DYNAMIC;