> The script I am trying to write executes a program 
> that requires a keyboard response.
> .... 

  A varaible can be set to a keyboard response
  using a  read  prompt .... 

    read -e -p "What do you need ?" xVariable

    echo $xVariable


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Stanley C. Kitching
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Phoenix, Arizona


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