From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#20744: shell-quote-argument in Emacs 24.5 and Emacs 25 on Windows cannot figure out path correctly Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:07:10 -0400 Message-ID: References: <5571CF77.5000902@gmail.com> <83oaktoqw1.fsf@gnu.org> <837frfmiyy.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1433722100 28235 80.91.229.3 (8 Jun 2015 00:08:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 00:08:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 20744@debbugs.gnu.org, zhangda82@gmail.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 08 02:08:11 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kbo-0003JJ-4I for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Jun 2015 02:08:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55472 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kbm-0003ZU-PC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:08:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41590) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kbk-0003ZO-4b for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:08:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kbi-0001tJ-Az for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:08:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:34404) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kbi-0001tE-6Z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:08:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kbh-0005Pr-Qx for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:08:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2015 00:08:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 20744 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 20744-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B20744.143372204120767 (code B ref 20744); Mon, 08 Jun 2015 00:08:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 20744) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Jun 2015 00:07:21 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44379 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kb2-0005Os-Vy for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:07:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56265) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kb1-0005Of-0t for 20744@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:07:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kau-0001Wf-PA for 20744@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:07:13 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:43842) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kat-0001Ux-8o; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:07:11 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1Z1kas-0006YY-Kj; Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:07:10 -0400 X-Spook: unclassified Belknap Biological Venezuela Suspicious X-Ran: (`:k$+6A`10]m.fUXW@3S!u($BXIy}f}hDz^',~L?g~tVdLFkVScLkk|B)g0`}Ax:l3!N} X-Hue: white X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <837frfmiyy.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 07 Jun 2015 22:11:49 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:103721 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: > 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! :) But I thought of an example that affects Bash: scp localfile remotehost: If "localfile" contains ":", things will get confused. So it's probably best to leave it as-is.