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From: y0001415@ws.rz.tu-bs.de (Martin Butkus)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PPP dial scripts and "\n"
Date: 07 Oct 1995 17:26:04 GMT
Organization: TU Braunschweig, Germany
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In-reply-to: rgroth@csugrad.cs.vt.edu's message of 6 Oct 1995 20:31:36 -0400

In article <454hp8$294@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> rgroth@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Ryan Groth) writes:

>>>>> "RG" == Ryan Groth <rgroth@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> writes:

   RG> How do I put a new line in the login string \n gives me a n and \r an r. It 
   RG> seems that this was never given any consideration. None of the configurations

You don't. The login string (in iijppp) is actually a chat script which
consists of "expect"-"input" sequences. A newline is automatically appended.
Read chat(1).

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