From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 22 21:43:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from garfield.bmk.com.au (bmkind.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.118]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9B18111E4 for ; Mon, 22 Feb 1999 21:43:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brendan@bmk.com.au) Received: from localhost (brendan@localhost) by garfield.bmk.com.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA00951 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 1999 16:43:20 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from brendan@bmk.com.au) Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 16:43:18 +1100 (EST) From: Brendan Kosowski X-Sender: brendan@garfield To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: expect question Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have a question about expect. When sending a dollar amount ( ie. send "The price is $150 today.\r" ), expect treats the $150 as a variable and crashes. Is there a way to send the $ symbol so that expect doesn't think it refers to a variable ??? Thanks & Regards, Brendan... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message