From: gabriele renzi <surrender_it@...1.vip.ukl.yahoo.com>
Date: 2003-09-30T08:16:55+09:00
Subject: Re: command line question.

il Mon, 29 Sep 2003 21:45:16 GMT, Dmitrii PapaGeorgio
<vrenna@woh.rr.comNOSPAM> ha scritto::


>this will prompt the user for a password, and i would like a string 
>variable to be executed when it prompts for the password.

I think you may look for expect (there is something on raa, but I cant
really remeber..)  
It is aimed at interactive commands interazction (login,ftp,telnet..)