From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: cgf@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: RFC: Inferior command line arguments
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 08:07:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873d53l75p.fsf@creche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1659-Mon01Oct2001094011+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il>
>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:
Chris> Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 15:07:51 -0400
Chris> From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
Chris> I am not sure why cygwin would need more modifications. We try
Chris> to emulate the standard arcane Windows quoting rules.
I did a little research on this. Back in 1999 there was a discussion
about the differences:
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/1999-08/msg00701.html
I couldn't find whether this had eventually been changed or not.
Eli> According to the comments and the code in src/w32proc.c in the
Eli> Emacs distribution, command lines passed to Cygwin applications
Eli> need the following special treatment:
I looked at the Emacs code too. I'm pretty reluctant to bring it all
in, given that I don't have a Windows test environment set up. I'm
leaning towards simply omitting this feature from the Windows port and
hoping that someone with more Windows experience will fill in the
missing code.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-01 8:07 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
2001-10-01 0:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-10-01 8:07 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
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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