Have you tried expeecting "Student" by itself?  Maybe chat will ignore the
rest?  If chat sends the response before the server is ready, perhaps a
delay would work..

.....
     'Student'    '\dppp'
.......

-- 
Scott

On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, David Taylor wrote:

> I'm having some problems with my chat script (via netcfg) for dialing
> and connecting to my ISP.  It connects, supplies "username" and
> "password", but will not supply the "ppp" command at the other end.  I
> know the reason: the prompt for the "ppp" command is different every
> time that I dial in.
> 
> For example, it could be...
> 
>     Student HS3 V34+  : 
> 
> or,
> 
>     Student HS99 V34+  : 
> 
> etc...
> 
> That is, the number following "HS" could be any value.  Therefore I
> can't hardcode the exact string for netcfg to expect.  I have tried
> getting it to look for just the "  : ", but that hasn't worked (there
> are colons left, right, and centre throughout the login message).  I
> tried using regular expressions (long shot, I know, seeing as though it
> allows the "+" after the "4", etc...).  So, I would use something like
> "Student HS[0-9]+ v34[+]  : " ... but that hasn't worked either.
> 
> Any suggestions?  Please... 'cos this is driving me nuts.  I have to
> manually dialin with minicom at the moment.  Please help.....
> 
> Regards,
> David Taylor.
> 
> 
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