Re: [RFC] Allow '!' in program paths

[Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>]

Dig dig.  Yes, thanks (sorry for the delay).

Andrew



> 2002-02-06  Klee Dienes  <klee@apple.com>
> 
>         * fork-inferior.c (fork_inferior): Add '!' to the list of
>         characters that need to be quoted when building a string for the
>         shell.  Quote '!' specifically with a backslash, since CSH chokes
>         when trying to evaluate "str!str".
> 
> Index: fork-child.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/Darwin/Commands/GNU/cygnus/src/gdb/fork-child.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.9
> diff -u -r1.9 fork-child.c
> --- fork-child.c        2001/11/29 00:18:44     1.9
> +++ fork-child.c        2002/02/06 22:53:11
> @@ -204,6 +204,7 @@
>           switch (*p)
>             {
>             case '\'':
> +           case '!':
>             case '"':
>             case '(':
>             case ')':
> @@ -235,6 +236,8 @@
>             {
>               if (*p == '\'')
>                 strcat (shell_command, "'\\''");
> +             else if (*p == '!')
> +               strcat (shell_command, "\\!");
>               else
>                 strncat (shell_command, p, 1);
>             }
>