On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 03:58:39PM +0100, Chris Down wrote: > My seconds use is perhaps a little unclear, sorry. I meant "the shell > quoting [method used in soap] does not handle existing instances [of > single quotes] inside single quotes". >
Did you even read the code? Of course it does: Every existing single quote within the string argument is replaced by a single quote, followed by a backslash, followed by two single quotes. No way for that to turn out to be wrong as far as I can see! Ciao, Markus