One thing is that different programs/parsers handle this differently,
because there is no standardization for the .netrc file.
Some support spaces inside tokens, some not.
The quotation mark is a wget extension to allow spaces and tabs inside a
token. That means quotation marks inside the
After looking further into this, I added a new unit test function for
parse_netrc_fp().
In short:
- \ always escapes the next character.
- that means, \ in a password needs to be escaped using \\
This also means that we don't have to change code.
We have to communicate better that backslashes
