On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> > What about using something like wget to get the file instead of ftp?
> > Looking at the man page for wget, it would seem to be just what the
> > doctor ordered for this situation -- i.e an unattended file grab.
> >     John
> > 
> 
> That would be great too, of course.  However, I'm running at least three
> boxes that do not have wget installed by default even though they do have
> expect.  In any case, I'd recommend to use expect so that he can learn how
> to write a script using it... just for learning's sake.  But, your
> approach is definitely the one that makes sense if the priority is only to
> get it working.  No doubt about that.  
> 
Of course that assumes that the filename will be the same all the
time, or that you can just grab *.* :-)
        John



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