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From: jaltman@columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
Subject: Re: C-Kermit as sub of Perl
Date: 24 May 2000 19:24:00 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <392C2ABF.3E38FDD9@question.com>, MSH <MSH@question.com> wrote:
: Hi,
: I need to automate a C-Kermit written Z-Modem connection script
: with a Perl script running as a cron. My plan had been to contain the
: C-Kermit portion in a sub, but I'm having trouble automating the
: keystrokes necessary to complete the connection. For instance, after the
: 'call' command and then 'connect' I need to enter a login and do a send,
: etc. Anybody encounter this problem before and have ideas for a
: solution?
:
: thanks,
: MSH
:
The solution is to not attempt to force feed keystrokes in to C-Kermit
to control the connection but instead to write the communication piece
in Kermit Script and simply have the Perl script start the Kermit Script.
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025
http://www.kermit-project.org/k95.html * kermit-support@kermit-project.org