[issue6097] Encoded surrogate characters on command line not escaped in sys.argv

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Thanks for the patch. Committed as r73020. -- nosy: +loewis resolution: -> accepted status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue6097] Encoded surrogate characters on command line not escaped in sys.argv

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[issue6097] Encoded surrogate characters on command line not escaped in sys.argv

New submission from David Watson : The mbstowcs and mbrtwoc functions which are used for the initial conversion of command-line arguments on Unix can return lone or paired surrogates (e.g. \udcff for \xed\xb3\xbf in non-strict UTF-8), and these surrogates are currently placed into sys.argv unesca