From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: shell-quote-argument: make it behave as if on Unix? Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 08:53:11 -0600 (MDT) Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <200204111453.g3BErBr21336@aztec.santafe.edu> References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1018541091 7598 127.0.0.1 (11 Apr 2002 16:04:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:04:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([195.204.10.138]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16vgve-0000o2-00 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 17:56:06 +0200 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (quimby.gnus.org [80.91.224.244]) by hermes.netfonds.no (8.10.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id g3BEsgf16058 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:54:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16vgE4-0002w0-00 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 17:11:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16vfy3-0003GF-00; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 10:54:31 -0400 Original-Received: from pele.santafe.edu ([192.12.12.119]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16vfwm-00031L-00; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 10:53:13 -0400 Original-Received: from aztec.santafe.edu (aztec [192.12.12.49]) by pele.santafe.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id g3BErBa18721; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 08:53:11 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: (from rms@localhost) by aztec.santafe.edu (8.10.2+Sun/8.9.3) id g3BErBr21336; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 08:53:11 -0600 (MDT) X-Authentication-Warning: aztec.santafe.edu: rms set sender to rms@aztec using -f Original-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:2540 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:2540 The Tramp package sends commands to a remote Unix host. These commands sometimes include filenames, so I pass those through shell-quote-argument. I think you should copy the code you want into your own source file and give it a different function name.