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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Escape bash-special character in a bash string Post 303031849 by arcoa05 on Wednesday 6th of March 2019 12:58:42 PM
Old 03-06-2019
It is working now Smilie.. I replaced the "@" by %40 and I am able to connect with no problem.. I'm using this script to remote control Mac computers without typing the user and pass every time I need to connect to a computer. Thank you so much. This is going to be very useful for me. I really appreciate your help.

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CPANPLUS::Shell::Default::Plugins::Remote(3)		User Contributed Perl Documentation	      CPANPLUS::Shell::Default::Plugins::Remote(3)

NAME
CPANPLUS::Shell::Default::Plugins::Remote - connect to a remote CPANPLUS SYNOPSIS
CPAN Terminal> /connect localhost 1337 --user=foo --pass=bar ... CPAN Terminal@localhost> /disconnect DESCRIPTION
This is a "CPANPLUS::Shell::Default" plugin that allows you to connect to a machine running an instance of "CPANPLUS::Daemon", allowing remote usage of the "CPANPLUS Shell". A sample session, updating all modules on a remote machine, might look like this: CPAN Terminal> /connect --user=my_user --pass=secret localhost 1337 Connection accepted Successfully connected to 'localhost' on port '11337' Note that no output will appear until a command has completed -- this may take a while CPAN Terminal@localhost> o; i * [....] CPAN Terminal@localhost> /disconnect CPAN Terminal> BUG REPORTS
Please report bugs or other issues to <bug-cpanplus@rt.cpan.org<gt>. AUTHOR
This module by Jos Boumans <kane@cpan.org>. COPYRIGHT
The CPAN++ interface (of which this module is a part of) is copyright (c) 2001 - 2007, Jos Boumans <kane@cpan.org>. All rights reserved. This library is free software; you may redistribute and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. SEE ALSO
CPANPLUS::Shell::Default, CPANPLUS::Shell, cpanp perl v5.16.3 2013-05-20 CPANPLUS::Shell::Default::Plugins::Remote(3)
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