From: Vinnie Shelton <shelton@icd.teradyne.com>
To: sverre@research.nokia.com (Sverre Slotte)
Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: zsh: read with timeout?
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1995 08:37:57 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9511091338.AA21023@spacely.afive> (raw)
In-Reply-To: sverre's message of Thu, 09 Nov 1995 10:18:42 +0200. <9511090818.AA23545@nike.spices>
In message <9511090818.AA23545@nike.spices>, Sverre Slotte wrote:
>Is there a way to give the read-command (in zsh) a timeout-value?
I don't know of any way to get zsh to do this.
I would get expect from ftp.cme.nist.gov:/pub/expect.
It's really designed to handle timeouts and make decisions
based on returned values, and..... all kinds of neat stuff.
--vin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1995-11-09 13:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1995-11-09 8:18 Sverre Slotte
1995-11-09 13:37 ` Vinnie Shelton [this message]
1995-11-12 0:05 Karl E. Vogel
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