Bruce Wilson may have typed (or replied to) the following:
BW> I've got a text-only account with my ISP, which has now changed its
BW> setup; and there appears to be an inconsistency in its log-on prompt
BW> for the user name, in that it's sometimes "username" and sometimes
BW> "userid." I've never been a student of "tracking" in Telix scripts
BW> and have, thus far, been able to get away with simple "waitfor" and
BW> "cputs" scripts, but it seems there's no alternative to watching for
BW> the two prompts simultaneously and responding to whichever apppears.
While the track system may be better, my quick fix would be to
change the waitfor ("username"); line to waitfor ("user");. Then
you can respond to both prompts with no problem.
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