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I have had good results using the Expect module to control a program via a Telnet connection.

It's not entirely intuitive. The book Exploring Expect (O'Reilly, 1994), which is about the TCL program that inspired the Perl module, helped me.

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Re^2: Two operating systems.
by samtregar (Abbot) on Feb 17, 2009 at 17:31 UTC
    Wow, I loved that book. I started out as a TCL programmer and that book totally rocked my world. That and Mastering Regular Expressions.

    -sam

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