expect

sophisticated scripter based on Tcl/Tk

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  1. Package version
    expect-5.45p7
  2. Maintainer
    The OpenBSD ports mailing-list

Expect is a program that performs programmed dialogue with other
interactive programs. It is briefly described by its man page, expect(1).

It uses pseudo-tty's to control the child processes, so it is not affected
by programs that refuse to read from stdin or pipes. (eg: passwd(1) etc).

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