Re: Escape characters in terminal window
- From: Arve Barsnes <arve.barsnes@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: emelfm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 07:37:49 +0200
On 26 March 2012 23:18, <tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:48:20 +0200
> Arve Barsnes <arve.barsnes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > What shell is running at the bottom of emelfm2?
>
> If the command is to be executed in an external shell (command prefixed
> with ">" and/or contains redirection), then whatever your default shell is.
>
> Otherwise, no shell, and after some interpretation (for macros etc) it
> just applies g_shell_parse_argv().
>
That's a fair workaround.
>
> It fails to escape the
> > apostrophe (') character and the # sign when I give it a list of files
> > through a '*' command.
> >
> > Like 'mplayer *' or something like that.
> >
> > Could this be fixed?
>
> Well, it's easy to use a real shell if so wanted. Internally, how far
> should we go to mimic a 'real' terminal, and which one?
>
> Why does '#' need to be escaped in an internal command ?
>
> My commands seem to fail if the files I'm trying to use contain that
character. I don't know what it would usually do through
g_shell_parse_argv().
Regards,
Arve
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