From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 20744@debbugs.gnu.org, Da Zhang <zhangda82@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#20744: shell-quote-argument in Emacs 24.5 and Emacs 25 on Windows cannot figure out path correctly
Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2015 14:01:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u67frfieis.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5571CF77.5000902@gmail.com>
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> I'm sorry, but I don't see how we can accept such a change: it means
> that when the Cygwin Bash is used as the shell, the ':' character will
> not be quoted, which I think could cause trouble in some cases.
>
> Maybe some Bash expert could chime in and tell whether problems are
> possible with Bash in this case.
Not an expert (and didn't read the rest of the report), but I can't
think of a reason why ':' would need quoting in Bash (unlike eg ';' or '&').
What kind of thing are you thinking of?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-07 18:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-05 16:33 bug#20744: shell-quote-argument in Emacs 24.5 and Emacs 25 on Windows cannot figure out path correctly Da Zhang
2015-06-05 20:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-05 20:50 ` Da Zhang
2015-06-05 21:05 ` Da Zhang
2015-06-07 18:01 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2015-06-07 19:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-08 0:07 ` Glenn Morris
2015-06-08 0:24 ` Glenn Morris
2015-06-08 0:47 ` Glenn Morris
2015-06-08 2:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-08 7:43 ` Michael Albinus
2015-06-08 14:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-08 15:14 ` Michael Albinus
2015-06-08 16:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-08 16:34 ` Michael Albinus
2015-06-08 14:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-08-10 0:51 ` npostavs
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=u67frfieis.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org \
--to=rgm@gnu.org \
--cc=20744@debbugs.gnu.org \
--cc=eliz@gnu.org \
--cc=zhangda82@gmail.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).