[cs631apue] sish

Jan Schaumann jschauma at stevens.edu
Tue Dec 3 23:38:22 EST 2019


Elliot Wasem <ewasem at stevens.edu> wrote:
 
> So, UNIX filenames can include characters like <, >,
> |, \, etc. Are you going to test those and should we
> support them?

That'd require you to implement quoting of arguments,
which is not very interesting from a Unix programming
perspective yet surprisingly fully of pitfalls, so
let's say that you do _not_ need to do this.

-Jan


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