Date: 31 Jan 2000 01:06:12 +0100 From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GUIs are flawed Message-ID: <872jlk$24u3$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> References: <38942CA0.2D5C@funbox.demon.co.uk>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In article <38942CA0.2D5C@funbox.demon.co.uk>, > I would include 'expect' in the toolchest; In a word, no. expect(1) is a hack to forcibly make programs scriptable that only come with a captive user interface. When (you think) you need expect(1), that's a sign that something is wrong. It's the dressing for the wound after you or somebody else shot you in the foot. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?872jlk$24u3$1>