How to configure timeout value for expect utility

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Issue

  • What is the exact default timeout value for expect utility.
  • How to set timeout value for expect utility while it is waiting for some inputs.
  • Is it possible to set unlimited timeout for expect

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • expect

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