Expect script examples read file

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Viewed 2k times. Improve this question. Scott 9, 9 9 gold badges 37 37 silver badges 63 63 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Alternatively, make sure you have execute permission set on the Expect script, and run it as would any shell script; without explicitly specifying the expect command. To use an Expect script, make sure you have the Expect utility installed.

To install Expect using a Yum server on Oracle Linux, enter:. You can write your own Expect scripts to perform batch jobs with the CLI. This section shows you how to create a very simple Expect script and run it with the CLI, but does not go into details about the programming languages used with Expect.