https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=368704
Soeren <soerenu...@gmail.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |soerenu...@gmail.com --- Comment #1 from Soeren <soerenu...@gmail.com> --- (In reply to Ian H from comment #0) > Adding arguments with special characters in the launch configuration panel > requires manual escaping. > > adding an unescaped '*' will cause kdevelop to return an error message > saying "Failed to specify program to start" > > > > Reproducible: Always > > Steps to Reproduce: > 1.Add any arguments containing '*' to launch configuration, i.e. > --gtest_filter=* > 2. Hit ok to save the launch > 3. execute launch > > Actual Results: > console returns error message: > "*** Failed to specify program to start ***" > > Expected Results: > launch executes correctly with the filter applied. Workaround: escape the * with a backslash, e.g. --gtest_filter=\* -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.