From: "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Subject: Re: Should shell-quote-argument really use (eq system-type 'windows-nt)?
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 14:53:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <003301c5231d$9c2f3390$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 47393.217.194.34.123.1110200368.squirrel@wwws.franken.de
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephan Stahl" <stahl@eos.franken.de>
> I think shell-quote-argument should not use
> (eq system-type'windows-nt)
> instead it should take shell-file-name into account.
>
> It seems very usual for emacs users on w32 to use cygwin or mingw.
> Right now shell-quote-argument would return something wrong when bash
> or some "intelligent" shell is used on w32 because it assumes a dumb
> w32 shell.
>
> What do others think about this (little tested) change?
I have not tested your change but I think your idea is good.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-07 13:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-07 12:59 Should shell-quote-argument really use (eq system-type 'windows-nt)? Stephan Stahl
2005-03-07 13:53 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2005-03-07 14:20 ` David Kastrup
2005-03-12 19:37 ` Should shell-quote-argument really use (eq system-type'windows-nt)? Stephan Stahl
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