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changeset 13900:5859cf1d57a6
quote filenames passed to the shell
* ls.m: Quote filenames passed to the shell.
author | John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org> |
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date | Mon, 21 Nov 2011 04:10:37 -0500 |
parents | 764d2bc59a6f |
children | 3af19cfc2e0f |
files | scripts/miscellaneous/ls.m |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/scripts/miscellaneous/ls.m +++ b/scripts/miscellaneous/ls.m @@ -50,7 +50,15 @@ args = tilde_expand (varargin); - cmd = sprintf ("%s ", __ls_command__, args{:}); + if (nargin > 0) + ## FIXME -- this will fail for filenames that contain single quote + ## characters... + cmd = sprintf (" '%s'", args{:}); + else + cmd = ""; + endif + + cmd = sprintf ("%s%s", __ls_command__, cmd); if (page_screen_output () || nargout > 0)