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ktenney at gmail

Aug 8, 2008, 1:25 PM

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sending to an xterm

Howdy,

I want to open an xterm, send it a command and have it execute it.

I thought pexpect would do this, but I've been unsuccessful.

term = pexpect.spawn('xterm')

starts an xterm, but

term.sendline('ls')

doesn't seem to do anything.

Suggestions?

Thanks,
Kent

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Subject	User	Time
sending to an xterm	ktenney at gmail	Aug 8, 2008, 1:25 PM
Re: sending to an xterm	emile at fenx	Aug 8, 2008, 1:55 PM
Re: sending to an xterm	code at pizzashack	Aug 8, 2008, 1:58 PM
Re: sending to an xterm	ktenney at gmail	Aug 8, 2008, 2:13 PM
Re: sending to an xterm	healey.rich at gmail	Aug 8, 2008, 10:17 PM
Re: sending to an xterm	ktenney at gmail	Aug 8, 2008, 2:21 PM
RE: sending to an xterm	Edwin.Madari at VerizonWireless	Aug 8, 2008, 2:47 PM

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