freebsd-ports/lang/expect/pkg-descr

Expect is a program that performs programmed dialogue with other
interactive programs.  It is briefly described by its man page, expect(1).

It uses pseudo-tty's to control the child processes, so it is not affected
by programs that refuse to read from stdin or pipes. (eg: passwd(1) etc).

WWW: http://expect.nist.gov/
FAQ: http://expect.nist.gov/FAQ.html
Update to expect-5.21 This uses tk4.1 and the tcl7.5 in the source tree. 1996-10-30 10:46:20 +01:00			`Expect is a program that performs programmed dialogue with other`
			`interactive programs. It is briefly described by its man page, expect(1).`
Bring this port up-to-date. It had no package info and was based on an old tarball. PLEASE REFETCH THIS TARBALL - THE CONTENTS HAVE CHANGED, THE NAME HAS NOT! 1995-12-07 23:18:39 +01:00
Update to expect-5.21 This uses tk4.1 and the tcl7.5 in the source tree. 1996-10-30 10:46:20 +01:00			`It uses pseudo-tty's to control the child processes, so it is not affected`
			`by programs that refuse to read from stdin or pipes. (eg: passwd(1) etc).`
Bring this port up-to-date. It had no package info and was based on an old tarball. PLEASE REFETCH THIS TARBALL - THE CONTENTS HAVE CHANGED, THE NAME HAS NOT! 1995-12-07 23:18:39 +01:00
Style police: WWW tags should either end in a file/script or TRAILING /; Fix the later case 2001-11-21 00:29:38 +01:00			`WWW: http://expect.nist.gov/`
Yet more WWW: additions 1999-05-03 08:13:27 +02:00			`FAQ: http://expect.nist.gov/FAQ.html`