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Answer: How do I send passwd via Expect.pm w/o printing it clear text to screen
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Q&A > input and output > How do I send passwd via Expect.pm w/o printing it clear text to screen contributed by zengargoyle

I think you want: 

[
  qr'ssword: ',
  sub { 
    $spawn_ok=1;
    $scp->stty('-echo');        # echo off
    print $scp ("password\n");
    $scp->stty('echo');         # echo on
    exp_continue;
  }
],

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(untested, don't have Expect installed)

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