[BUG] No way to escape SEPCHAR in split_external_path

Malcolm Purvis malcolmp at xemacs.org
Thu Dec 27 07:26:17 EST 2007


>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Sperber <sperber at deinprogramm.de> writes:

Michael> Does the PATH environment variable, for instance, allow
Michael> escaping?

Glibc's implementation of execvp() doesn't allow escaping in PATH,
except for the case where '::' means the current directory, so I'd say
thay it doesn't.

Malcolm

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