[Nottingham] input to bash

[Peter Chang]

On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, David Wolfson wrote:
[using expect(1)]

> yup, it looks like it might be. Found, installed and running, now to
> the man pages...

If your program always expects a fixed number of user inputs then you can
just use the inline redirection:

yourpgm $arg1 $arg2 <<EOF
$var1
$var2
EOF

Peter



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