From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 25025@debbugs.gnu.org, clement.pit@gmail.com
Subject: bug#25025: python-shell-calculate-command is wrong
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2016 11:06:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r35wj4b8.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8337ic29y0.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 27 Nov 2016 17:56:23 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
>> Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 19:50:40 -0500
>> Cc: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pit@gmail.com>,
>> 25025@debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>> >> I think the whole command should be quoted with
>> >> combine-and-quote-strings to balance the call to
>> >> split-string-and-unquote.
>> >
>> > Why not remove both of those calls? Do you understand why they are
>> > needed in that case?
>>
>> Well, CMD can also come from user input, so we would need some way for
>> the user to specify a list of arguments. Currently that can work by
>> entering a string that would be split by split-string-and-unquote.
>
> Why does it need to be split? A shell command can (even should) be
> handed to the shell as a single string.
Currently it's not a shell command, because a shell isn't being used.
My other suggestion was to use a shell:
>> It might be more intuitive to actually use a shell and then the user
>> would enter a shell command (though inserting a shell into things
>> might bring more complications).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-27 16:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-25 6:24 bug#25025: python-shell-calculate-command is wrong Fabrice Popineau
2016-11-25 7:03 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-11-25 8:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-25 14:44 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-11-25 14:59 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-11-26 18:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-27 0:50 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-11-27 2:35 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-11-27 15:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-27 16:06 ` npostavs [this message]
2016-11-27 16:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-28 8:42 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-11-28 14:15 ` npostavs
2016-11-28 16:43 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-11-30 0:39 ` npostavs
2016-11-30 6:39 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-11-30 17:12 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-11-30 0:36 ` npostavs
2016-11-30 1:35 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-11-30 1:56 ` npostavs
2016-11-30 15:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30 22:10 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-12-01 17:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 1:12 ` npostavs
2016-12-02 7:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 14:16 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-12-02 14:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 15:07 ` npostavs
2016-12-02 15:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 16:15 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-12-02 16:41 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-12-02 16:58 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-12-09 5:29 ` npostavs
2017-08-16 11:08 ` npostavs
2017-08-16 14:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-16 16:50 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-08-16 16:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-16 19:27 ` Noam Postavsky
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