how to put space in login thing with uucp.

Chris Lewis clewis at ferret.ocunix.on.ca
Sun Feb 24 15:28:41 AEST 1991


In article <1991Feb23.084924.1348 at nntp-server.caltech.edu> gwoho at nntp-server.caltech.edu (g liu) writes:
>with uucp, i have a file that contains names of systems, speeds, etc.
>after this, there is a list of what to expect from remote comptuer, what
>to answer, etc. how do i put a space in one of the answers?

Use \s.

>i've tried "",'',\,_, and none of those work.
>the remote computer says `Pad>'. i want my computer to respond with
>`c .ccs/80'.

Eg: c\s.ccs/80

Some old UUCP's don't support \s.  If yours is one of them, try
seeing if there's some other way of doing the PAD call.  There usually
is another way.
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