Hi everyone!

And super big thinks to Dave for coding prompt matching with regexes!

Dave Mielke <[email protected]> writes:

 > [quoted lines by Dave Mielke on 2018/10/13]

 > This may be a case where practice outweighs theory. To me, the original 
 > scheme
 > is a kind of "catch all default". Without it, one would need to code a 
 > pattern
 > for each expected prompt on each system that one logs into. This could 
 > create a
 > lot of needless and error prone pattern coding when a simple fallbck pattern 
 > or
 > scheme would do.

I'm not missing the old behaviour. I guess somebody could have use for the
combination of the prompt finding stretegies. Then there probably should be an
option like "Fallback to default prompt matching when regex fails". To me
enabling such a thing would cause confusion.

-- 
Aura
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