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1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5: bug with perl's system() cmd
- From: Reed White <alta at alta-research dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 15:04:14 -0800
- Subject: 1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5: bug with perl's system() cmd
- Organization: Alta Research
Versions: crgwin dll 1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5
When executing system() commands in perl, the system fails to handle
escaped quotes properly. For example, the following is not parsed
properly:
system("rsync ... --rsh=\"ssh -l blah\" ... ")
... Reed
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Reed White - ALTA RESEARCH - 877-360-2582
alta@alta-research.com - www.alta-research.com
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