Bug 537127

Summary: Tcsh quoting inserts spurious backslashes
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Göran Uddeborg <goeran>
Component: tcshAssignee: Vitezslav Crhonek <vcrhonek>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: BaseOS QE - Apps <qe-baseos-apps>
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Description Göran Uddeborg 2009-11-12 16:04:08 UTC
Description of problem:
For certain combination of arguments to tcsh, the arguments actually sent to the command contains spurious backslashes.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
tcsh-6.14-14.el5_4.2

How reproducible:
Every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1. touch apa
2. echo "xyz" apa*
  
Actual results:
\x\y\z apa

Expected results:
xyz apa

Comment 1 Vitezslav Crhonek 2009-11-16 11:09:35 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 529425 ***