launching telnet with scripted pword from browser?

[David Risner]

On Thu, 15 May 1997, Bin Zhang wrote:

> 
> I don't think expect works through CGI.  However, you could telnet to
> a port, and run an expect script, which telnet to a host, login, fill
> in password, do a search, etc.

In this case, you wouldn't be setting up expect as a CGI script.  You
would set it up as a helper app in Netscape.

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