On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, der Mouse wrote:
> > +=09/* This should cover most shells :-( */
> > +=09static char meta[] =3D "\n \t'`\";&<>()|*?{}[]\\$!#^~";
>=20
> Wouldn't it be better to decide that certain characters are safe, and
> then escape everything else?  Consider =AB or =BB or =A6, which could
> reasonably be metacharacters...

In what shell?


 - Hubert

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