From: "David Allsopp" <dra27@cantab.net>
To: "'Marco Atzeri'" <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>, <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process
Date: Mon, 09 May 2016 15:49:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <008f01d1aa0a$6b163f30$4142bd90$@cantab.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8d8fe966-caeb-491c-32e7-fc48ccd56d74@gmail.com>
Marco Atzeri wrote:
>
> Ultimate overview of MS escape howto :
>
> https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/twistylittlepassagesallalike/2011/04/23/e
> veryone-quotes-command-line-arguments-the-wrong-way/
This is a great article (which I'd not come across before), but this relates
to Microsoft's mechanisms for quoting which aren't applicable here - it's
definitely the Cygwin DLL which does it!
David
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-09 15:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-05 15:24 David Allsopp
2016-05-05 16:47 ` Erik Soderquist
2016-05-06 8:03 ` David Allsopp
2016-05-06 13:17 ` Erik Soderquist
2016-05-06 14:35 ` Andrey Repin
2016-05-07 7:45 ` David Allsopp
2016-05-09 9:43 ` Peter Rosin
2016-05-09 10:06 ` Marco Atzeri
2016-05-09 15:49 ` David Allsopp [this message]
2016-05-09 16:02 ` Marco Atzeri
2016-05-09 16:14 ` David Allsopp
2016-05-09 15:49 ` David Allsopp
2016-05-09 14:57 ` Aaron Digulla
2016-05-09 15:19 ` David Allsopp
2016-05-10 13:30 ` Aaron Digulla
2016-05-10 17:02 ` David Allsopp
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