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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Automate screen with shell Post 302386823 by Corona688 on Wednesday 13th of January 2010 05:25:21 PM
Old 01-13-2010
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Originally Posted by nzq71k
Hi all !

I'm trying to automate an SQL process that is running manually, but it involves in one step the use of an application to run a screen where you have to write some data
It may be possible. If the input process is simple enough, it could be accomplished with shell redirection, or if it insists on talking to a real terminal, the 'expect' language might help. Could you be more specific about what input it needs?
 

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