Expect is a tool for automating interactive applications such as telnet, ftp, passwd, fsck, rlogin, tip, etc. Expect is also useful for testing these same applications. And by adding Tk, you can also wrap interactive applications in X11 GUIs.
Expect is a tool for automating interactive applications such as telnet, ftp, passwd, fsck, rlogin, tip, etc. Expect is also useful for testing these same applications. And by adding Tk, you can also wrap interactive applications in X11 GUIs.
To install expect, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install expect
To see what files were installed by expect, run:
port contents expect
To later upgrade expect, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade expect
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