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Expect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Expect is a Unix automation and testing tool, written by Don Libes as an extension to the Tcl scripting language, for interactive applications such as telnet, ftp, passwd, fsck, rlogin, tip, ssh, and...
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Expect reads cmdfile for a list of commands to execute. Expect may also be invoked implicitly on systems which support the #! notation by marking the script executable, and making the first line in ... The -leaveopen flag leaves the spawn id open for access through Expect commands. A wait must be executed on the spawn id.
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The Expect Home Page ... tkbiff - allows arbitrary commands (play audio clip, metamail, etc) to be executed upon mail reception. (If you like xbiff++ but wish it were more flexible or more portable, then you'll like tkbiff.) tkbiff is flexible enough that you can make it do anything.
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Can Expect do this? ... I keep hearing about Expect. So what is it? ... Expect is free and in the public domain. Download instructions can be found in the Expect homepage.
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Expect for Windows Commands ... This document should be used together with the Expect for Windows Reference, which lists all available Expect commands and options.
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EXPECT reads commands from a script file, spawns a process like TELNET, sends text from the script file to the TELNET process, saves every character returned from the TELNET session, and “looks” for known character strings that the user “expected”.
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Comment on Linux: force commands that expect filename args to accept piped input ; Download Code ... •Re: Linux: force commands that expect filename args to accept piped input by merlyn (Cardinal) on Feb 24, 2002 at 16:02 UTC...
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