I'm not near a computer to dig this but there should be a way to tell unix telnet to change the chars it sends for enter, read telnet(1). Hope this helps. --Amos On 11/15/08, Frank M. Ramaekers <FRamaekers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Okay, here are some things I found out. > > 1) Linux telnet is sending a 0x0a for the enter key > 2) Windows putty program is sending a 0x0d for the enter key > 3) Windows telnet is sending a 0x0d0a for the enter key > 4) The device (don't ask) I'm working with doesn't like the Linux > telnet > > I've tried coding the expect with 0x0d: > > expect ">" > send "m2" > send "\x0d" > > But, this doesn't seem to work. > > I'm starting to run out of ideas. > > > Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. > Systems Programmer MCP, MCP+I, MCSE & RHCE > American Income Life Insurance Co. Phone: (254)761-6649 > 1200 Wooded Acres Dr. Fax: (254)741-5777 > Waco, Texas 76710 > > -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Max Hetrick > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 2:59 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: Terminal emulation scripting > > Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: >> I need to write a script that will contact a remote system using > TELNET >> with VT52/1xx/2xx/320 and perform some operations. I am familiar with >> TELNET but it appears that it won't work for my purposes. > > Check out expect. I had to do this with some data radios as of late, and > > it worked out pretty well. > > <http://linux.die.net/man/1/expect> > > Regards, > Max > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _____________________________________________________ > This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and > is solely for the use of the > intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any > review, disclosure, > copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly > prohibited. If you have > received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at > PrivacyAct@xxxxxxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Sent from Google Mail for mobile | mobile.google.com _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos