it fails to correcly forward empty and space-containing arguments to the user process #98
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kscript "println(args.size)" "" foo bar
should be 3 but 2 is reported
kscript "println(args.size)" "foo bar"
should be 1 but is 2
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kscript "println(args.size)" "" foo bar
should be 3 but 2 is reported
kscript "println(args.size)" "foo bar"
should be 1 but is 2
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holgerbrandl commentedon Jan 31, 2018
Even with arg-quoting it fails to forward correctly when using exec. Most likely because of https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/160333/how-can-i-run-a-bash-variable-as-a-command-exactly-without-additional-quotation
holgerbrandl commentedon Jan 31, 2018
Also useful https://yakking.branchable.com/posts/whitespace-safety/
[-]it fails to forward empty arguments to the user process[/-][+]it fails to correcly forward empty and space-containing arguments to the user process[/+]holgerbrandl commentedon Jan 31, 2018
No clue how to fix it, feel welcome to contribute some ideas here!
ilanpillemer commentedon Feb 5, 2018
Still stuck with #94
Fixed space-containing argument propagation kscripting#98
Fixed space-containing argument propagation #98 (#104)
added tests to prevent regressions of #98 (empty args)
Fixed space-containing argument propagation kscripting#98
Fixed space-containing argument propagation kscripting#98