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Re: [unclassified] Can't send newline
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Steve Scrimpshire |
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Re: [unclassified] Can't send newline |
Date: |
Wed, 05 Jul 2006 04:05:11 -0000 |
On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 21:44:48 -0400
Ariel Frailich <address@hidden> wrote:
> Greetings!
>
> I'm trying to send a string to the modem from a script, using <screen
> -S myscreen -X stuff "string%n">. The problem is that I can't get the
> newline character across: it just echoes exactly as I send it. I've
> tried ^m, ^M, %n, %r, \015 and various other octal characters, but to
> no avail.
<<snip>>
I actually figured this one out on my own after trying everything from /n to
\033 etc.
What I wound up doing is:
screen -S myscreen -X stuff "string <<actually hit Return>>
"
Putting the closing quotes on the next line.
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