"Avi Kivity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Johannes Schindelin wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Laurent Vivier wrote: >> >> >>> Perhaps the best solution is to put "file=" option at the end of >>> aliases, '\0' is marking the end of filename (it is likely the idea of >>> andrzej about special characters). >>> >> >> Oh, why not just make it a requirement that file= comes last, always? >> >> > > That's hardly intuitive. I would prefer some sort of escaping for \, and > \=. It will also break if/when -drive gains another filename argument > (say, for keeping shapshot data in). > > -- > error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function > > > >
Why not use double quotes around parameter values containing special characters?