pexpect question....

[Ganesan Rajagopal]

>>>>> "draghuram at gmail" == draghuram at gmail com <draghuram at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
> I am using pexpect to spawn an interactive program and wait for
> particular string in its output. It works fine but once I get this
> required information, I really don't care about the child process
> anymore. I would effectively want to "detach" from it. 

How about just calling close(), i.e. without wait=1? No need to spawn a new
thread. 

Ganesan

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