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bug#37608: Patch for support in emacsclient for command-lline options in


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#37608: Patch for support in emacsclient for command-lline options in ALTERNATE_EDITOR breaks quoted paths on Windows
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 21:37:35 +0300

> From: Wilson Pete <Pete.Wilson@LPNT.net>
> Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2019 17:40:28 +0000
> 
> The patch for bug #25082 appears to have broken quoted paths being passed to 
> emacsclientw on Windows.
> 
> w32_execvp doesn’t handle this because it doesn’t quote the path argument to 
> execvp (ultimately to CreateProcess?).
> 
> So the patch prevents any possibility of passing a path with spaces as the 
> alternate editor on Windows.

Could you please show a (non-)working example where this problem can
be seen?

Thanks.





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