Changeset 88ec930 for chapter05/expect.xml

Timestamp:

03/31/2020 10:25:23 AM (4 years ago)

Author:

Thomas Trepl <thomas@…>

Branches:

multilib-10.1

Children:

a923b6e

Parents:

c3fd1c2

Message:

MultiLib: Merge changes from trunk

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/multilib@11801 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter05/expect.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter05/expect.xml

@@ -24 +24 @@
     <title/>
 
-    <para>The Expect package contains a program for carrying out scripted
-    dialogues with other interactive programs.</para>
+    <para>The <application>Expect</application> package contains tools for
+    automating, via scripted dialogues, interactive applications such as
+    <command>telnet</command>, <command>ftp</command>,
+    <command>passwd</command>, <command>fsck</command>,
+    <command>rlogin</command>, and <command>tip</command>.
+    <application>Expect</application> is also useful for testing these same
+    applications as well as easing all sorts of tasks that are prohibitively
+    difficult with anything else. The <application>DejaGnu</application>
+    framework is written in <application>Expect</application>.</para>
 
     <segmentedlist>