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envelope-from=arthur.miller@live.com; helo=EUR03-AM7-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:139499 Archived-At: Jean Louis writes: > * Arthur Miller [2022-09-16 00:38]: >> > What I know is that there shall be no space in those arguments. > >> Indeed, space was the problem. Didn't know it mattered. Thank you >> for the help. > > I understand `call-process' and `start-process' as lower level command > invocation that circumvents the shell. > > I cannot know how it works for real, there is just idea that shell is > the one interpreting spaces and cutting them out, and not the programm > or command itself; while `call-process' sends full arguments without > shell interpreting and cutting out spaces. Seems like that is the case.