On Dec 24, 6:58 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alma) wrote: > Hi All, > > I have got an application which is not a GUI developed in C. I need to > enter the data from notepad and enter in the place which prompt me for > the correct data. I am storing in the order in which its prompting. > can any one provide me the guidence of how to go about. can it be > acheived using perl.
You may simply be able to run the program with its input fed via a pipe. open(my $process, '-|', 'myprogram', 'and','its','arguments') or die $!; print $process "$_\n" for @the_input; I you need more than this then I "Expect" (hint,hint) there's something on CPAN to help. See also, the FAQ. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
