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From: "Jens K S" <jens.schoedt@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: how to use GNAT.Expect
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> and the fact that it works for Samuel suggests that the child process is
> finishing prematurely without producing the output you expect. Perhaps even
> it isn't starting? I'd check the spawning call for path/parameter problems.

I think you are right... it does not seem to start properly. Using
OS_Lib it works fine though. The path should be right for echo, but how
do I check the spawning call? Could you elaborate?
Still, I can not debug the GNAT library (and I guess there should be no
reason to... in a perfect world).