Exploring Expect: a TCL-based Toolkit for Automating Interactive Programs
by Don Libes
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Expect is quickly becoming a part of every UNIX user's toolbox. It allows you to automate Telnet, FTP, passwd, rlogin, and hundreds of other applications that normally require human interaction. Using Expect to automate these applications will allow you to speed up tasks and, in many cases, solve new problems that you never would have even considered before. For example, you can use Expect to test interactive programs with no changes to their interfaces. Or wrap interactive programs with show more Motif-like front-ends to control applications by buttons, scrollbars, and other graphic el show lessTags
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- Canonical title
- Exploring Expect: a TCL-based Toolkit for Automating Interactive Programs
- Original publication date
- 1995
- Dedication
- To Sue
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- Genres
- Technology, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 005 — Computer science, information & general works Computer science, knowledge & systems Artificial Intelligence/Virtual Reality
- LCC
- QA76.9 .I58 .L53 — Science Mathematics Mathematics Instruments and machines Calculating machines Electronic computers. Computer science
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
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