GNU bug report logs - #20744
python.el tries to undo shell quoting with split-string-and-unquote

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Da Zhang <zhangda82 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 16:35:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, fixed

Merged with 25025

Found in version 25.1

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 20744 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 20744 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, zhangda82 <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#20744: shell-quote-argument in Emacs 24.5 and Emacs 25 on
 Windows cannot figure out path correctly
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2015 05:43:25 +0300

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: 20744 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  zhangda82 <at> gmail.com
> Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:47:09 -0400
> 
> 
> I think the actual answer for Bash is the "metacharacters" list in the
> Bash manual, plus the "!" character (for history), as per:
> 
> http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Quoting.html
> 
> That doesn't include ":", but then there's those "really weird shells",
> whatever they may be...

Perhaps we could have a branch for Bash only.
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