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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Demi Obenour <demiobenour@gmail.com>
Cc: 19350@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19350: #19350 24.4; Incorrect quoting of %-signs for Windows command shell
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2018 19:17:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878tc3dnjn.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJEMUN8+c9fjQmKWj8_h6aQ1jwo=2yebbnQuAi9wn=0QjiOaFg@mail.gmail.com> (Demi Obenour's message of "Mon, 3 Oct 2016 15:38:52 -0400")

close 19350 
quit

Demi Obenour <demiobenour@gmail.com> writes:

> But yes, it would be great to just skip the shell.  I don't think we
> should replace it either.  Lisp should always pass an argument list
> when creating a process.

The manual's description of shell-quote-argument has meanwhile got a
cross-reference to `(elisp) Security Considerations'.  I've added a
mention of this problem there, and an expected-to-fail test to make it
clear what the problem is.  With that, I'll close the bug.

[1: 2dd273b985]: 2018-02-08 19:10:11 -0500
  Mention that shell quoting of % on w32 may fail (Bug#19350)
  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=2dd273b9853189f2105426cffa723ced7f329fb4





      reply	other threads:[~2018-02-09  0:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-11 18:43 bug#19350: 24.4; Incorrect quoting of %-signs for Windows command shell Demetrios Obenour
2016-08-10 13:00 ` bug#19350: #19350 " Noam Postavsky
2016-08-10 16:11   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-11 23:11   ` Demi Obenour
2016-08-12  0:41     ` npostavs
     [not found]       ` <CAJEMUN_nkRgwCF7h03x=_jdHDLGqC+DBk0=3NNJhZTx5woW8gg@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]         ` <CAJEMUN-HMMJu1FTDrKEmn_8nOaMhDeE8Te2JuE7jVdvuqLtbNQ@mail.gmail.com>
2016-08-15  0:44           ` Demi Obenour
2016-08-15  3:13             ` npostavs
2016-08-15 15:01               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-18  2:02                 ` Demi Obenour
2016-08-18  2:21                   ` Noam Postavsky
2016-08-18 11:54                     ` Demi Obenour
2016-08-18 12:07                   ` Noam Postavsky
2016-08-18 14:17                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-03 18:47                 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-10-03 19:15                   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                     ` <CAJEMUN9xcizd9rNYiZueg4gjRAcPxh4V_JZdaSt5jr-P4LRe-A@mail.gmail.com>
2016-10-03 19:38                       ` Demi Obenour
2018-02-09  0:17                         ` Noam Postavsky [this message]

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