On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:16:27 +1000, "Visser, Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Robert, by explanation and driven by the context of the original poster, > they are a different use-cases.
Good explanation of the difference - I was thinking Rob had some magical use of *dialog I couldn't grok... > Sonia, when I last had to do something like this I ended up using the > Net::Telnet module for Perl - for that project I was interrogating > routers and other network equipment for their firmware revisions for a > Y2K audit. Today I would probably use Expect.pm for Perl or Pexpect for > Python. Thanks, will try - I don't want to learn Yet Another Language (TCL). -- Sonia Hamilton -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
