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Re: [Nmh-workers] Redoing argument processing
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Ralph Corderoy |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Redoing argument processing |
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Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:38:14 +0000 |
Hi Paul,
> > /bin/sh -c 'proc arg1 arg2 arg3'
> >
> > and so on, but that would involve an extra level of shell
> > interpretation.
>
> i'm not clear on what's so wrong with the above. i assume proc would
> be expanded, so you'd end up with
> /bin/sh -c 'less -aics arg1 arg2 arg3'
I think arg2 may be something that has characters that are significant
to the shell but are intended to be treated literally.
Cheers, Ralph.
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Redoing argument processing, (continued)
Re: [Nmh-workers] Redoing argument processing, Ralph Corderoy, 2013/01/17
Re: [Nmh-workers] Redoing argument processing, Paul Fox, 2013/01/17
Re: [Nmh-workers] Redoing argument processing, Oliver Kiddle, 2013/01/18
Re: [Nmh-workers] Redoing argument processing, Ken Hornstein, 2013/01/18