From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Quote file name args to start-process-shell-command? Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:45:11 +0200 Message-ID: References: <452D54D8.7060705@student.lu.se> <452DDBC8.2060606@student.lu.se> <85y7rmou5t.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <85vempolrc.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <85zmc1n4sj.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1160653551 18305 80.91.229.2 (12 Oct 2006 11:45:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:45:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se, Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 12 13:45:48 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GXz0L-00088H-7l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:45:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GXz0K-0002G7-Oq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:45:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GXz05-0002EZ-Sn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:45:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GXz04-0002EN-70 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:45:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GXz04-0002EK-3h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:45:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.41.67] (helo=mx20.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1GXz8F-0001yM-U2; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:53:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.135.220.2] (helo=mx1.suse.de) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GXz00-0000Gl-QS; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:45:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Relay1.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82EDFFFAA; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:45:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: David Kastrup X-Yow: Laundry is the fifth dimension!! ...um...um... th' washing machine is a black hole and the pink socks are bus drivers who just fell in!! In-Reply-To: <85zmc1n4sj.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:37:32 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:60655 Archived-At: David Kastrup writes: > Andreas Schwab writes: > >> David Kastrup writes: >> >>> Then the question is why it should behave like it. >> >> It was definitely designed that way. > > By that argument, every misbehavior can be justified. There is no misbehaviour. It works like this on purpose, and since it is documented that way we should not change it, or we break the users of these functions. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED= 5 "And now for something completely different."