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Re: Quote file name args to start-process-shell-command?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Quote file name args to start-process-shell-command?
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:16:11 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>> > It is often convenient to build the arguments in separate groups; a
>> > single string would be awkward.
>> Is (mapconcat 'identity foo " ") really awkward?
> It's more awkward than just calling a function with a list.

The question wasn't whether it more or less awkward, just whether it is
awkward.  And I really don't think it is.  And it has the invaluable
advantage of making it crystal clear what's happening.


        Stefan




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