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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 20744@debbugs.gnu.org, zhangda82@gmail.com
Subject: bug#20744: shell-quote-argument in Emacs 24.5 and Emacs 25 on Windows cannot figure out path correctly
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2015 10:03:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvk2vemh5y.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <s0wpzf5ahd.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:07:10 -0400")

>> Anyway, if we think ':' doesn't need to be quoted, how about removing
>> it from the Posix branch of shell-quote-argument?
> The comment there says "This should be safe enough even for really weird
> shells." That's a much broader question than just Bash! :)

Let's stop escaping the : and if/when someone comes up with a very weird
shell where this is a problem, we'll see what can be done.


        Stefan





  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-06-08 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-05 16:33 bug#20744: shell-quote-argument in Emacs 24.5 and Emacs 25 on Windows cannot figure out path correctly Da Zhang
2015-06-05 20:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-05 20:50   ` Da Zhang
2015-06-05 21:05   ` Da Zhang
2015-06-07 18:01   ` Glenn Morris
2015-06-07 19:11     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-08  0:07       ` Glenn Morris
2015-06-08  0:24         ` Glenn Morris
2015-06-08  0:47           ` Glenn Morris
2015-06-08  2:43             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-08  7:43               ` Michael Albinus
2015-06-08 14:31                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-08 15:14                   ` Michael Albinus
2015-06-08 16:22                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-08 16:34                       ` Michael Albinus
2015-06-08 14:03         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2016-08-10  0:51 ` npostavs

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