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  2. From: Frank da Cruz <fdc@columbia.edu>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Problem with Kermit spawned from Expect script sending files
  5. Date: 6 Nov 2003 20:42:53 GMT
  6. Organization: Columbia University
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  17.  
  18. In article <f0bb0f39.0311061216.1ba040a0@posting.google.com>,
  19. newexpectuser wrote:
  20. : I have the following lines from my EXPECT script, which first spawns
  21. : KERMIT, but it is failing trying to get a file called testfile.txt
  22. : 
  23. If you are using Kermit, you don't need to use Expect.  Just do it all
  24. as a Kermit script.  Mixing Kermit and Expect only causes needless 
  25. complications.  For a bit more explanation, read the beginning of:
  26.  
  27.   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ftpscripts.html
  28.  
  29. Although it's a page about our FTP client, the explanatory points apply
  30. just as well to your application.
  31.  
  32. - Frank
  33.