How to display a custom message in GRUB menu ?

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Issue

  • Is there a way to display custom messages in GRUB menu ?

Example:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
   Choose this boot option to run application 1, 2, and 3.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x
   Choose this boot option to run application 4, 5, and 6.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, 6
  • GRUB

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