From: Michael Linfield <globyy3000@...>
Date: 2007-09-17T15:58:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Representing arrow keys in a string

Arindam Goswami wrote:
> I am using Ruby's Telnet class to establish a session with a remote
> Linux machine to automate some remote administrative tasks.
> 
> The problem I am facing is this- At one point I come across a menu,
> where the arrow keys have to be used to select certain options.
> 
> Is there any way to represent the arrow keys in the string that I am
> sending to the remote machine?
> 
> Do let me know if you have any other ideas/suggestions?

instead of trying to make ruby know uve pushed an arrow key, think of 
what command pressing a certain key does, then try to execute that 
command in ruby code :)
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