Re: [Expectperl-discuss] Interact escape sequence

[Roland G. <Rol...@a1...>]

Simon Taylor wrote:
> 
> Bryan,
> 
> > I've been banging my head off the wall trying to figure out why interact
> > doesn't recognize the escape sequence on Linux.  Thus far, the only
> > results are holes in both my head and the wall, so I'd appreciate any
> > insight into the issue.
> 
> I tried your test code and got the same results. I also tried a few changes
> but to no avail. See this email in the Expectperl-discuss archives archives:
> 
>     http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/4369/2001/4/0/5491735/
> 
> as I think the problem you're having with interact() is the same as the one I
> encountered.

Yes, there is a bug with the interact escape sequence which is solved by
the patch mentioned in that message.  It will be fixed in the next
release,
which is overdue, but I still have to find a free day to do it. :-(

> P.S. Anyone associated with Expectperl going to the Perl 5 conference?
> If so, why don't we set up a BOF session?

Sorry, definitely not me, but if you manage to get a discussion with
some BOFs going, I'd be very interested in criticism, enhancement
suggestions and the lot.  Up to now, my only feedback has been
some bug reports and FAQs...

Cheers!

Roland
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