Re: launcher for terminal ap

[Mark Grieveson <dg135@torfree.net>]

> Maybe you can try with an expect[1] script? Something like: 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- 
> #!/usr/bin/expect -f send_user "Word?\ " expect_user -re "(.*)\n" exec 
> dict "$expect_out(1,string)\n" exit --8<---------------cut 
> here---------------end--------------->8--- If you execute that script 
> it will ask for a word and pass it to dict (you need to have expect 
> installed). This is my first expect script, so probably there are much 
> better ways to solve your problem. HTH, ______________ [1] apt-cache 
> show expect 

Thanks for the help Einar.  I'll give this a try.

Mark