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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: perl test
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On Sat, 7 Sep 2024 05:07:13 -0700, Retro Guy wrote:

> My use case was escaping a set of strings for use in a command line.

If you want to pass arguments to an external program, don’t bother going 
through a shell if you can help it. Invoke the program and pass the 
command-line arguments directly, then you don’t have to worry about shell 
specials.