Shame, shame, shame IBM. You should know better.

:)

-Rob A

> -----Original Message-----
> From: TSD Contractor2 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 5:20 AM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: RE: Optional scp task does not accept remote paths 
> with the '@' symbol in them
> 
>  
> Tell that to IBM!! (Who surely should no better!) I'm using 
> the scp task to copy files from a remote IBM WebSphere MQ 
> installation and have no control over the remote path! As I 
> said, it worked previously (in Ant
> 1.6.5) so I'm concerned that a bug has been introduced into 
> Ant 1.7 which needs resolving.
> 
> Richard Lund
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anderson, Rob (Global Trade) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 27 September 2007 18:41
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: RE: Optional scp task does not accept remote paths 
> with the '@'
> symbol in them
> 
> Probably not the advice you are looking for, but I'll share 
> it anyway...
> 
> I strongly recommend against using any of the following 
> characters in file names or pathnames.
> @$#%*!~()\|/?`,;:<> (perhaps others as well)
> 
> Programming languages and shells often treat these characters 
> differently than alpha-numeric characters. Programmers know 
> this, and often write their programs without anticipating 
> that these characters might be used in file names and path 
> names. I recommend avoiding such characters in file and path 
> names to save yourself from this, and other such headaches.
> 
> -Rob Anderson
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: TSD Contractor2 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 3:43 AM
> > To: user@ant.apache.org
> > Subject: Optional scp task does not accept remote paths 
> with the '@' 
> > symbol in them
> > 
> > APOLOGIES FOR THE DOUBLE POSTING (OUTLOOK SCREWED UP THE ORIGINAL)
> > 
> > Tried running the following command using Ant 1.7:
> > 
> > <scp
> > file="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/mqm/qmgrs/LIGWGWAY1/@ipcc
> > /AMQCLCHL.
> > TAB" localTodir="client_conn_tables" password="blah" trust="yes"/>
> > 
> > And get the following:
> > no remote path in
> > 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/mqm/qmgrs/LIGWGWAY1/@ipcc/AMQCLCHL.TAB
> > 
> > This used to work in Ant 1.6.5!!
> > 
> > It looks like some over-zealous checks are being made on the remote 
> > path which get confused by the second '@' symbol in the remote path.
> > It works fine for paths without this second symbol. Is 
> there a fix for
> 
> > this out already?
> > 
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