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-rw-r--r-- | lib-src/emacsclient.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib-src/emacsclient.c b/lib-src/emacsclient.c index 12c6b66040c..4d8037dea67 100644 --- a/lib-src/emacsclient.c +++ b/lib-src/emacsclient.c @@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ print_help_and_exit () exit (1); } -/* Return a copy of NAME, inserting a \ - before each \, each -, and each space. +/* Return a copy of NAME, inserting a & + before each &, each space, and any initial -. Change spaces to underscores, too, so that the return value never contains a space. */ @@ -122,17 +122,18 @@ quote_file_name (name) { if (*p == ' ') { - *q++ = '\\'; + *q++ = '&'; *q++ = '_'; p++; } else { - if (*p == '\\' || *p == '-') - *q++ = '\\'; + if (*p == '&' || (*p == '-' && p == name)) + *q++ = '&'; *q++ = *p++; } } + *q++ = 0; return copy; } |