On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 05:10, Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > BTW, quotemeta is technically intended for use with regular > expressions, isn't it? Yes, it's completely insecure to use it for shell interpolation. In Perl it's best to use the list form of system() so that the command will escape things for you automatically. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html