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changeset 11891:77de0cfcbcf7
quotearg: document limitations of quote_these_too
* lib/quotearg.c (quotearg_buffer_restyled): Add comments where
those limitations are created.
* lib/quotearg.h (set_char_quoting): Document that digits and
letters that are special after backslash are not permitted.
(quotearg_char): Cross-reference set_char_quoting documentation.
author | Joel E. Denny <jdenny@clemson.edu> |
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date | Sat, 22 Aug 2009 20:55:17 -0400 |
parents | 96999501e6ed |
children | 26347f7d2cac |
files | ChangeLog lib/quotearg.c lib/quotearg.h |
diffstat | 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2009-08-22 Joel E. Denny <jdenny@clemson.edu> + + quotearg: document limitations of quote_these_too + * lib/quotearg.c (quotearg_buffer_restyled): Add comments where + those limitations are created. + * lib/quotearg.h (set_char_quoting): Document that digits and + letters that are special after backslash are not permitted. + (quotearg_char): Cross-reference set_char_quoting documentation. + 2009-08-23 Joel E. Denny <jdenny@clemson.edu> quotearg: implement custom_quoting_style
--- a/lib/quotearg.c +++ b/lib/quotearg.c @@ -336,6 +336,10 @@ STORE ('0'); } c = '0'; + /* We don't have to worry that this last '0' will be + backslash-escaped because, again, quote_string should + not start with it and because quote_these_too is + documented as not accepting it. */ } else if (flags & QA_ELIDE_NULL_BYTES) continue; @@ -461,7 +465,9 @@ escape by prepending a backslash. However, it's hard to imagine any locale that would use digits or letters as quotes, and set_custom_quoting is documented not to accept - them. */ + them. Also, a digit or a special letter would cause + trouble if it appeared in quote_these_too, but that's also + documented as not accepting them. */ break; default:
--- a/lib/quotearg.h +++ b/lib/quotearg.h @@ -255,7 +255,9 @@ set the value of the quoting options for character C to I. Return the old value. Currently, the only values defined for I are 0 (the default) and 1 (which means to quote the character even if - it would not otherwise be quoted). */ + it would not otherwise be quoted). C must never be a digit or a + letter that has special meaning after a backslash (for example, "\t" + for tab). */ int set_char_quoting (struct quoting_options *o, char c, int i); /* In O (or in the default if O is null), @@ -345,7 +347,8 @@ char *quotearg_style_mem (enum quoting_style s, char const *arg, size_t argsize); -/* Like quotearg (ARG), except also quote any instances of CH. */ +/* Like quotearg (ARG), except also quote any instances of CH. + See set_char_quoting for a description of acceptable CH values. */ char *quotearg_char (char const *arg, char ch); /* Like quotearg_char (ARG, CH), except it can quote null bytes. */