Kent Johnson wrote:
> Nathan McBride wrote:
>> I've used pexpect for a few projects and love it. Basically pexpect
>> lets you spawn a program and interact with it from code like you
>> yourself were running it in a console. How would you send the ctrl key?
>
> I don't use pexpect, so I am guessing...
>
> The ctrl key by itself is not a character so you can't send that. ctrl-C
> is a character that is represented in a string as \x03. I expect you
> would send a control character with sendline(), for example to sent
> ctrl-C try
> child.sendline ('\x03')
In recent versions of pexpect (I'm looking at 2.3), 'spawn' objects
include a sendcontrol method which does almost exactly that for cntl-c,
with send instead of sendline.
> Kent
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