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Re: Sesquicolon -- Note: Not a Bug


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Sesquicolon -- Note: Not a Bug
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 10:40:14 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.3.50 (ia64-suse-linux)

John H Swaby <polymath@uwyo.edu> writes:

|> :;exec emacs -batch -l $0 -f : $* # -*- Emacs-Lisp -*-

This will mess up the quoting.  You need to properly quote both $0 and $*
to avoid re-wordsplitting by the shell.

Andreas.

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