Re: [Expectperl-discuss] trying to capture multiple matches across many lines

[Ken I. <fn...@ua...>]

On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 02:01:28PM -0600, Noah wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I have multi-line output that I am hoping to capture repetitive output 
> and hoping to dump the collected matches to a data file.
> 
> Is there an example of how to use perl expect module to do this?

>From this description there's no need for expect; just pipe or otherwise
save the output into a file.

> Let me know if I need more details to make things make more sense.

I don't know; it sounds simple enough as it is.  ;-)

Expect is useful if you need to send commands to a process to get it
to send anything, more particularly if there's a need for automated
interaction with the process.

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Noah

Good luck!

Ken
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