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Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 08:26:08 -0400
Message-Id: <199607281226.IAA04335@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960728085010.23430G-100000@is> (message from Eli
Zaretskii on Sun, 28 Jul 1996 09:15:07 +0200 (IST))
Subject: Re: `system' and wildcard expansion

Why does system parse the line at all?  It should pass it as-is to the
program.  Yes, I know this makes it hard to pass long command lines,
but could we add some other mechanism for doing that (like 4dos's way)
that would be backward compatible?

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