Re: [Expectperl-discuss] Perl Expect - How to terminate a command that was run using send

[Robin L. P. <rlp...@di...>]

On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 09:18:37AM -0700, Austin Schutz wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Jun 2009 08:49:55 -0700 Robin Lee Powell
> <rlp...@di...> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 01:22:05PM +0100, Ian Moor wrote:
> > > Telnet and ssh both support escape characters which can
> > > specified on the command line. Providing the escape characters
> > > for ssh and telnet are different, send the telnet escape, when
> > > you get the telnet prompt send the telnet command quit to
> > > close the connection and exit telnet.
> > 
> > We've been over that, I'm afraid; this is before the connection
> > has succeeded.  The escape key is ignored.  At the commandline,
> > ^C works in this state, but apparently not in his script.
> > 
> 
> What happens if you close() it? what happens if you kill the
> pid()?

He's doing it through ssh, i.e. ssh to box X, telnet to box Y from
there.

-Robin

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