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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
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Subject: Re: Ending 'connect' mode
Date: 25 Jul 1997 18:44:08 GMT
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In article <33D87BED.62FD@gssec.bt.co.uk>,
Scott Brennan <Scott.Brennan@gssec.bt.co.uk> wrote:
: How do I end connect mode from within a script??
:
You don't. The user has to escape back manually.
: i.e. at the Kermit prompt I would type Ctrl-\ and then C. How can
: I do the same from within a script??
:
Don't use CONNECT. Use INPUT and OUTPUT instead. CONNECT connects
the real keyboard and screen to the host. INPUT and OUTPUT are
scripted versions of what happens during CONNECT. OUTPUT sends characters
as if you had typed them, INPUT looks for prompts, etc, as if you were
looking for them on the screen with your eyes.
Script programming is thoroughly introduced and explained in the relevant
manual, "Using C-Kermit" or "Using MS-DOS Kermit".
- Frank