[Info-vax] Command Line Versus Command Line

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

On Fri, 24 May 2024 20:58:23 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:

> On 5/24/2024 8:42 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 24 May 2024 20:27:38 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>
>>> On 5/24/2024 8:20 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 24 May 2024 19:05:40 +0300, Michael S wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Conversion is actually trivial - dumb double-quoting.
>>>>
>>>> What do you do if the value has quotes?
>>>
>>> 1 double-quote -> 2 double-quotes
>> 
>> Assuming the receiving end implements the same convention. Otherwise
>> you have trouble.
> 
> ????
> 
> The receiving end does not see any of the added double quotes.

It does on VMS, and I think on Windows too, at the raw-buffer level.