Re: Shell-escape a string

[neil]

Needing the output is an independent concern, and means you should use (ice-9 
popen) instead of system.

open-pipe* is analogous to system*‎, in that it doesn't use a shell. 

Regards, 
        Neil

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  Original Message  
From: Mark A. Hershberger
Sent: Saturday, 7 March 2015 15:09
To: address@hidden
Cc: address@hidden
Subject: Re: Shell-escape a string


Mark A. Hershberger writes:

> address@hidden writes:
>
>> How about using system* instead and pass your arguments directly instead
>> of letting a shell (mis)interpret them?
>
> Thanks for pointing this out. It looks like the right solution.

Actually, upon reflection, I think I need to use Taylan's shell escape
method since I need the output.

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