Re: Proposal to add /usr/bin/shquote

[Daniel Horecki <morr+lists%morr.pl@localhost>]

Je Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:19:20 +0400 Aleksej Saushev <asau%inbox.ru@localhost>
scribis:

> Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost> writes:
> 
> > I often find the need, in shell scripts, to escape arguments to be
> > passed to other shell commands.  I'd like to add a /usr/bin/shquote
> > command as a simple wrapper around shquotev(3) to do this.
> 
> That just reminds me...
> 
> Why not import real programming language for that? TCL, for instance.
> 
> 

Why not perl/ruby/python/haskell/clisp?
All are too big and not necessary IMHO. 

Daniel

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