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Re: Quote file name args to start-process-shell-command?

From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Quote file name args to start-process-shell-command?
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:23:56 +0200
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David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> The only thing the documentation says in that respect is

     It follows that if
     you include an arbitrary user-specified arguments in the command,
     you should quote it with `shell-quote-argument' first, so that any
     special shell characters do _not_ have their special shell
     meanings.

*Any* special characters.

Andreas.

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