On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 03:19:48PM +0200, Niko Tyni wrote: > tag 127997 moreinfo > thanks > > On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 01:36:26AM -0900, Britton Leo Kerin wrote: > > Package: perl > > Version: 5.6.1-6 > > Severity: minor > > > > I sort of like this bug, but it's not how sh works. > > Sorry for the lack of action on this. > > I can't reproduce this; with Text-ParseWords 3.2 that shipped with perl 5.6.1: > > % perl -Ilib -MText::ParseWords -le "my @a = shellwords(qq(echo 'ab \' c')); > print scalar @a" > 0 > % perl -Ilib -MText::ParseWords -le "my @a = shellwords(qq(echo 'ab c')); > print scalar @a" > 2 > > which IMO shows that the backslash-escaped single quote char in the first > example made the parsing fail. I think this is the expected behaviour. > > This is also the case with current Text-ParseWords versions. > > Please let me know if I can close this bug.
I'm going to close this bug next week unless I hear objections. -- Dominic Hargreaves | http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/ PGP key 5178E2A5 from the.earth.li (keyserver,web,email) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
