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From: Andrew Markebo <andrew DOT markebo AT comhem DOT se>
Subject: Re: 1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5: bug with perl's system() cmd
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 05:30:32 +0100
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/ Reed White <alta AT alta-research DOT com> wrote:
| 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\" ... ")

Enjoy Igor:
      http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-10/msg00828.html

      /Andy

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