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Old 02-08-2010
Holding Expect
I seem to remember seeing a way to hold an expect script or make expect wait for a specific key stroke before continuing.

I ask because I want to automate logging into a device using a key fob. Cant find it in my notes and been through my orielly book twice .. going for a third.
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