Benjamin Smith wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 February 2008, Bob Beers wrote:
> > short answer: single quotes will handle all characters,
> except single
> quotes.
> >
> > long answer: man bash
> > the section called QUOTING may help you figure a solution.
>
> I've read the man page. It helps if I already know the input
> - I don't have a
> problem with manually putting slashes in front of spaces and
> single quotes.
> But in this case, I don't know the input. It's untrusted data.
>
> There is no mechanism for escaping untrusted input?
You could try uuencode/uudecode and handling the uuencoded
strings.
-Ross
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