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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Automated scp using shell & expect Post 302984574 by RudiC on Thursday 27th of October 2016 11:19:05 AM
Old 10-27-2016
Unfortunately, control chars are not that easily seen in test posts. Show us the result of
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