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Re: Calling an executable and entering login credentialsby zentara (Archbishop) |
on Sep 02, 2012 at 16:58 UTC ( [id://991308]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
I don't know exactly how Sametime expects to get it's login, can you be more specific what the program does? Does it output a prompt, like Login:? Usually to interact with a program, the Expect module is usually recommended, google for perl Expect for sample code. In a very simple situation, you may be able to get by with IPC::Open3, which opens the program, and gives you pipes to write to, and read from, the executable. A simple example:
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