Re: Python is removing my quotes!

2007-08-22 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Gary Herron (Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:09:13 -0700) > Robert Dailey wrote: > > Note: I'm using Python on Windows > > > > I have an application that allows a user to submit a password as a > > command line parameter. The password of choice may contain any > > characters the user wishes, including quotes

Re: Python is removing my quotes!

2007-08-21 Thread Nils Oliver Kröger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Dailey schrieb: > Thank you for your response. The back slashes work! It's a bit annoying; but > I have Microsoft to thank for that. It's not Microsoft, you would experience the same problems under any Unix I know of. At least the bash treats q

Re: Python is removing my quotes!

2007-08-21 Thread Robert Dailey
Thank you for your response. The back slashes work! It's a bit annoying; but I have Microsoft to thank for that. On 8/21/07, Gary Herron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Robert Dailey wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Note: I'm using Python on Windows > > > > I have an application that allows a user to submit

Re: Python is removing my quotes!

2007-08-21 Thread Gary Herron
Robert Dailey wrote: > Hi, > > Note: I'm using Python on Windows > > I have an application that allows a user to submit a password as a > command line parameter. The password of choice may contain any > characters the user wishes, including quotes. If I do the following: > > python password.py "999

Python is removing my quotes!

2007-08-21 Thread Robert Dailey
Hi, Note: I'm using Python on Windows I have an application that allows a user to submit a password as a command line parameter. The password of choice may contain any characters the user wishes, including quotes. If I do the following: python password.py ""MyPassword The resulting output w