Stephen J. Turnbull writes:
>>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Rodgers
<kevin.rodgers(a)ihs.com> writes:
Kevin> This is because I haven't solved the problem of how to
Kevin> automatically quote special characters in directory names
Kevin> (such as spaces, used mostly on Microsoft Windows) but not
Kevin> shell metacharacters (such as ~, used by Unix users). Any
Kevin> suggestions?
I don't understand the problem. What's wrong with iterating over the
string and quoting characters as appropriate?
Nothing, just my initial implementation. :-(
Does XEmacs have shell-quote-wildcard-pattern? (It's in GNU Emacs 21.1,
in files.el.)
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Kevin Rodgers