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Old 08-09-2010
shell echo help needed
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echo '#!/usr/local/bin/expect' > sree_expt
echo "spawn passwd $User" >> sree_expt
echo 'expect "New password:"' >> sree_expt
echo send "$Password\r" >> sree_expt
echo 'expect "Re-enter new password:"' >> sree_expt
echo send "$Password\r" >> sree_expt
echo "expect eof" >> sree_expt

for this sree_expt output is
Code:
#!/usr/local/bin/expect' 
spawn passwd "given value"
'expect "New password:"
send given_password^M is comming insted of send given_password\r

how to print send given_password\r by echo please help
if any other shell also ok please help i need it very urgent............................Smilie

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