> -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 10:43 AM > To: Patrick LeBoutillier > Cc: Eric Wilhelm; Ingy dot Net; inline@perl.org > Subject: Re: and spaces in the path > > > On Feb 3, 2006, at 7:56 AM, Patrick LeBoutillier wrote: > > > IIRC I did a pass a while to plug File::Spec > > everywhere and make sure that everything was quoted properly. > > Eric's patch uses the multi-arg system() function rather than > quoting, which is much safer and more cross-platform.
Let me rephrase that with less ambiguity for posterity's sake: Eric's patch uses the multi-arg system() function, which is much safer and more cross-platform than quoting. -Ken
