Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:30749 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 39317 invoked by uid 1010); 10 Jul 2007 20:51:11 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 39302 invoked from network); 10 Jul 2007 20:51:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 10 Jul 2007 20:51:11 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=stas@zend.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=stas@zend.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain zend.com designates 63.205.162.114 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: stas@zend.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 63.205.162.114 unknown Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 Received: from [63.205.162.114] ([63.205.162.114:10255] helo=us-ex1.zend.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 1C/03-12502-D31F3964 for ; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 16:51:11 -0400 Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([192.168.16.180]) by us-ex1.zend.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:51:05 -0700 Message-ID: <4693F138.1060400@zend.com> Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:51:04 -0700 Organization: Zend Technologies User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Windows/20070604) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tzachi Tager CC: internals@lists.php.net References: <06B0D32C7A96544490D18AF653D6BDE501075DCE@il-ex1.zend.net> In-Reply-To: <06B0D32C7A96544490D18AF653D6BDE501075DCE@il-ex1.zend.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Jul 2007 20:51:05.0902 (UTC) FILETIME=[08F024E0:01C7C334] Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Suggestion for fixing Bug #40928 From: stas@zend.com (Stanislav Malyshev) > /en-us/ntcmds_shelloverview.mspx?mfr=true , quoting: "You can use most > characters as variable values, including white space. If you use the > special characters <, >, |, &, or ^, you must precede them with the > escape character (^) or quotation marks." - So all special characters > will be replaced with "^". I think you are not entirely correct here. What the quote means is that if you want foo&bar, you should do either "foo&bar" or foo^&bar - not replace & with "^&". -- Stanislav Malyshev, Zend Software Architect stas@zend.com http://www.zend.com/ (408)253-8829 MSN: stas@zend.com