From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: RFC: Inferior command line arguments
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 12:07:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010930150751.A32444@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1858-Fri28Sep2001182535+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il>
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 06:25:35PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> I did this based on some readings I found via a google search. I
>> really know very little about Windows. Does this approach sound
>> reasonable?
>
>That is correct AFAIK, but there are complications: the case where the
>embedded quote is already preceded by a backslash, and the case where
>the argument that needs to be wrapped in quotes ends in a backslash.
>And running Cygwin applications needs yet another modification. For
>the full story, see the function sys_spawnve on w32proc.c in the Emacs
>distribution.
I am not sure why cygwin would need more modifications. We try to emulate
the standard arcane Windows quoting rules.
Could you elaborate?
cgf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-30 12:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-27 21:02 Tom Tromey
2001-09-28 1:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-09-28 5:26 ` Tom Tromey
2001-09-28 7:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-09-28 7:50 ` Tom Tromey
2001-09-28 9:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-09-30 12:07 ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
2001-10-01 0:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-10-01 8:07 ` Tom Tromey
2001-10-01 8:10 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-09-28 11:24 ` Michael Snyder
2001-09-28 11:32 ` Tom Tromey
2001-09-28 11:59 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2001-09-28 12:24 ` Tom Tromey
2001-09-29 2:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-09-28 12:27 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-09-28 12:42 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2001-09-28 14:19 ` Tom Tromey
2001-09-28 14:22 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2001-09-29 1:23 ` David Deephanphongs
2001-10-01 8:09 ` Tom Tromey
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