[bf1942] Linux server status update 2003-04-28

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Hello Andreas,

Tuesday, April 29, 2003, 10:09:52 AM, you wrote:


FA> I was thinking about this today as well; something like

FA> admin.executeRemoteCommand "object.method \"this has spaces\""

FA> should be easy enough to implement. I'll try to get it in for 1.4.

FA> // Andreas

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ScratchMonkey [mailto:ScratchMonkey at SewingWitch.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 3:49 AM
>> To: bf1942 at icculus.org
>> Subject: Re: [bf1942] Linux server status update 2003-04-28
>> 
>> 
>> --On Monday, April 28, 2003 11:34 AM +0200 "Fredriksson, Andreas" 
>> <andreas.fredriksson at dice.se> wrote:
>> 
>> > It is now possible to say
>> >
>> >   admin.executeRemoteCommand "admin.setNextLevel el_alamein"
>> >
>> >   and have it work as expected. As a result of this bugfix
>> >   underscores are no longer converted to spaces, and spaces
>> >   work as they should inside quotes.
>> 
>> What about when the remote command itself requires quotes because its 
>> argument has spaces? Do you have a mechanism for escaping 
>> embedded quotes? 
>> Something simple like backslash escaping would be fine and should be 
>> nestable.
>> 

What about single quotes?

admin.execRemoteCommand "object.method 'this has space'"

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