From: Klee Dienes <kdienes@apple.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 06:11:55 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: 2002-02-07  Klee Dienes  <klee@apple.com>
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d88499536edd3e088cfaa00dc19b4fc0a21168ad;p=binutils-gdb.git

2002-02-07  Klee Dienes  <klee@apple.com>

        * fork-inferior.c (fork_inferior): Add '!' to the list of
        characters that need to be quoted when building a string for the
        shell.  Quote '!' specifically with a backslash, since CSH chokes
        when trying to evaluate "str!str".
---

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index fd70107d797..9083fbf55ca 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2002-02-07  Klee Dienes  <klee@apple.com>
+
+	* fork-inferior.c (fork_inferior): Add '!' to the list of
+	characters that need to be quoted when building a string for the
+	shell.  Quote '!' specifically with a backslash, since CSH chokes
+	when trying to evaluate "str!str".
+	
 2002-02-06  Nick Clifton  <nickc@cambridge.redhat.com>
 
 	* rdi-share/host.h: Only provide a typedef for bool if it is not
diff --git a/gdb/fork-child.c b/gdb/fork-child.c
index 21e508939b6..aacd53cac71 100644
--- a/gdb/fork-child.c
+++ b/gdb/fork-child.c
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ fork_inferior (char *exec_file_arg, char *allargs, char **env,
 	  switch (*p)
 	    {
 	    case '\'':
+	    case '!':
 	    case '"':
 	    case '(':
 	    case ')':
@@ -214,6 +215,8 @@ fork_inferior (char *exec_file_arg, char *allargs, char **env,
 	    {
 	      if (*p == '\'')
 		strcat (shell_command, "'\\''");
+	      else if (*p == '!')
+		strcat (shell_command, "\\!");
 	      else
 		strncat (shell_command, p, 1);
 	    }