Expect

Expect
Original author(s)Don Libes
Developer(s)Nils Carlson
Stable release
5.45.4[1] / 4 February 2018 (2018-02-04)
Written inC
Operating systemPOSIX, Windows
LicensePublic domain[2]
Websitecore.tcl-lang.org/expect/

Expect is an extension to the Tcl scripting language written by Don Libes.[3] The program automates interactions with programs that expose a text terminal interface. Expect, originally written in 1990 for the Unix platform, has since become available for Microsoft Windows and other systems.

  1. ^ "Expect". February 4, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  2. ^ "Expect License Terms". February 4, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  3. ^ Nemeth, Evi; Snyder, Garth; Seebass, Scott; Hein, Trent (2000-08-29). UNIX System Administration Handbook. Pearson Education. ISBN 978-0-13-700291-7.

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