On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 04:51:15PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote: > Am 25.09.2012 14:57, schrieb Anthony Liguori: > > qemu -device \ > > isa-serial,index=0,chr=tcp://localhost:1025/?server=on&wait=off > > Your examples kind of prove this: They aren't much shorter than what > exists today, but they contain ? and &, which are nasty characters on > the command line.
Right. '&' can't even be specified directly on command line since that will result in qemu command being treated as a background job with anything after '&' being discarded. I realized that '&' needs to be escaped as %26. Regards, Bharata.
