konsole interactive scripting

Kevin Krammer kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Tue Dec 6 16:17:33 GMT 2005


On Tuesday 06 December 2005 16:35, Ramprasad wrote:
> Hi,
>    Is there any support for executing an interactive scripting in
> konsole. I would like to ssh to any server , use a stored password ( I
> cant use rsa/dsa keys ) and then execute commands on the remote server
> and process the output. Is there a way I can automate this stuff
>
> I have tried using X11::GUITest and a perl script to sendkeys to konsole
> but the problem is with reading output
> How do I read what is there on the konsole screen into a script, I hope
> there is some dcop command I can execute on command line

If you start konsole with --script is has more advanced DCOP methods 
available.

However it sounds like you need something like expect:
http://expect.nist.gov/

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
Qt/KDE Developer, Debian User
Moderator: www.mrunix.de (German), www.qtforum.org
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