GNU bug report logs - #7166
browse-url-xdg-open does not escape shell meta-characters

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ken Hori <fplemma <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 13:27:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Ken Hori <fplemma <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>, 7166 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7166: browse-url truncates the given url after an '&'
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 14:11:23 -0400

Ken Hori wrote:

> $ ./src/emacs -Q
>
> (browse-url "http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=lang_en&q=emacs")

Works for me.

By experiment, this is a bug in browse-url-xdg-open, which I don't use.
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