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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Expect Script square bracket dollar prompt Post 302400659 by ldapswandog on Wednesday 3rd of March 2010 09:39:45 PM
Old 03-03-2010
I use regular expressions in Expect and by using the wild card am able to match everything in the buffer up to the '$' prompt.
Code:
expect -re ".*\$" {
  send_user "HI\n";
  send "\r";
}

 

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ppix::regexp::token::unmatched

PPIx::Regexp::Token::Unmatched(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation		       PPIx::Regexp::Token::Unmatched(3pm)

NAME

       PPIx::Regexp::Token::Unmatched - Represent an unmatched right bracket

SYNOPSIS

	use PPIx::Regexp::Dumper;
	PPIx::Regexp::Dumper->new( 'qr{)}smx' )
	    ->print();

INHERITANCE

       "PPIx::Regexp::Token::Unmatched" is a PPIx::Regexp::Token.

       "PPIx::Regexp::Token::Unmatched" has no descendants.

DESCRIPTION

       This class is used to represent an unmatched right bracket of any sort - parenthesis, square bracket, curly bracket, or whatever.

       This class is not generated by the tokenizer; instead the lexer reblesses a PPIx::Regexp::Token::Structure into it when it is found to be
       unmatched.

METHODS

       This class provides no public methods beyond those provided by its superclass.

SUPPORT

       Support is by the author. Please file bug reports at <http://rt.cpan.org>, or in electronic mail to the author.

AUTHOR

       Thomas R. Wyant, III wyant at cpan dot org

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       Copyright (C) 2009-2012 by Thomas R. Wyant, III

       This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl 5.10.0. For more details, see the full
       text of the licenses in the directory LICENSES.

       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of
       merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

perl v5.14.2							    2012-06-06				       PPIx::Regexp::Token::Unmatched(3pm)
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