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diff --git a/chapter05/expect.xml b/chapter05/expect.xml index ae6f50026..a2cc67d0e 100644 --- a/chapter05/expect.xml +++ b/chapter05/expect.xml @@ -23,8 +23,15 @@ <sect2 role="package"> <title/> - <para>The Expect package contains a program for carrying out scripted - dialogues with other interactive programs.</para> + <para>The <application>Expect</application> package contains tools for + automating, via scripted dialogues, interactive applications such as + <command>telnet</command>, <command>ftp</command>, + <command>passwd</command>, <command>fsck</command>, + <command>rlogin</command>, and <command>tip</command>. + <application>Expect</application> is also useful for testing these same + applications as well as easing all sorts of tasks that are prohibitively + difficult with anything else. The <application>DejaGnu</application> + framework is written in <application>Expect</application>.</para> <segmentedlist> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> |