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| author | Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> | 2007-12-06 09:51:45 +0000 |
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| committer | Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> | 2007-12-06 09:51:45 +0000 |
| commit | 40f159a4ae7d081d4ced7c12a9eea261317c4ea9 (patch) | |
| tree | d6c70803dc99aa1441ccd764033a34e3c6169158 /src/w32proc.c | |
| parent | 64effd5514fcb3e902c99e7bc211b156be01bead (diff) | |
| parent | c6b18b69fc894b12b70b780ff864fb95ffdcf7ee (diff) | |
| download | emacs-40f159a4ae7d081d4ced7c12a9eea261317c4ea9.tar.gz | |
Merge from emacs--devo--0
Revision: emacs@sv.gnu.org/emacs--unicode--0--patch-294
Diffstat (limited to 'src/w32proc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/w32proc.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/w32proc.c b/src/w32proc.c index 6c5f9b89f77..7ce01aa3e50 100644 --- a/src/w32proc.c +++ b/src/w32proc.c @@ -782,7 +782,14 @@ sys_spawnve (int mode, char *cmdname, char **argv, char **envp) variable in their environment. */ char ppid_env_var_buffer[64]; char *extra_env[] = {ppid_env_var_buffer, NULL}; - char *sepchars = " \t"; + /* These are the characters that cause an argument to need quoting. + Arguments with whitespace characters need quoting to prevent the + argument being split into two or more. Arguments with wildcards + are also quoted, for consistency with posix platforms, where wildcards + are not expanded if we run the program directly without a shell. + Some extra whitespace characters need quoting in Cygwin programs, + so this list is conditionally modified below. */ + char *sepchars = " \t*?"; /* We don't care about the other modes */ if (mode != _P_NOWAIT) |