bug#8531: 24.0.50; shell-quote-argument shouldn't escape special characters

[Thierry Volpiatto]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
>> Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 08:03:30 +0200
>> Cc: 8531@debbugs.gnu.org
>> 
>> Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
>> 
>> > Thierry Volpiatto wrote:
>> >
>> >> So yes the problem is related only to eshell.
>> >
>> > Why do you want/need to call shell-quote-argument inside eshell?
>> For compatibility with Windows filenames:
>
> You mean, file names with embedded white space?
Yes.

> If not, what other compatibility issues are there?
Nothing else for the moment.

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