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From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: bug#8531: 24.0.50; shell-quote-argument shouldn't escape special characters
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:34:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87aafjzhpe.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762q8xe3i.fsf@gmail.com>

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:31:41 +0200
>> 
>> > The command was "ls Vid\éos".  It displayed the files in that
>> > directory.
>> Yes, but ls "Vid\éos" fail.
>
> Where did the quotes come from?  shell-quote-argument doesn't add
> extra quotes.
>
>> The point is being able to do something like this:
>> (shell-command (format "ls %s" (shell-quote-argument (read-string "Fname: "))))
>> 
>> instead of e.g
>> (shell-command (format "ls '%s'" (read-string "Fname: ")))
>
> The former works for me without any changes.  Are you sure you use the
> default version of shell-quote-argument?
Yes you're right, sorry, i was inserting ~/Vidéos.
So yes the problem is related only to eshell.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-21 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-21  7:23 bug#8531: 24.0.50; shell-quote-argument shouldn't escape special characters Thierry Volpiatto
2011-04-21 10:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-21 12:10   ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-04-21 13:04     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-21 13:31       ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-04-21 13:58         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-21 16:34           ` Thierry Volpiatto [this message]
2011-04-21 23:14             ` Glenn Morris
2011-04-22  5:53               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-22  7:10                 ` Glenn Morris
2011-04-22  8:03                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-22  6:03               ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-04-22  6:15                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-22  9:21                   ` Thierry Volpiatto
2014-12-08  9:34 ` bug#8531: 24.0.50; samer
2014-12-08 18:46   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-09  0:15     ` samer
2014-12-09  0:41       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-09  2:11         ` samer
2014-12-09  2:14           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-09 22:11           ` samer
2014-12-09 22:21             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-09 22:30               ` samer
2014-12-08 16:48 ` bug#8531: 24.0.50; shell-quote-argument shouldn't escape special characters samer
2015-02-24 10:51 ` bug#8531: 24.0.50; Samer Masterson
2015-03-03 15:52   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <1425472710.1450.3@mail.samertm.com>
     [not found]       ` <83h9u0psn8.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-04-06  3:50         ` Samer Masterson
2015-03-15 11:58 ` Samer Masterson
2015-04-09  2:32   ` Stefan Monnier

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