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Subject: Re: exec problem is JDK 1.7.0_21
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:31:14 +0300
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Am 23.04.2013 21:56, schrieb Steven Simpson:
> $ java WindowsArgumentGenerator 'c:\program files\\\' 'world'
> argv[0]=[c:\program files\\\]
> argv[1]=[world]
> "c:\program files"\\\ world

That doesn't look right. A correct escaping would be
"c:\program files\\\\\\" world

You have to double the number of backslashes if they preceed a quote.
Also, you have to add another backslash if the quote does not terminate
the argument.

Here's my attempt to the do the escaping:
http://sourceforge.net/p/lejos/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/org.lejos.nxt.ldt/src/main/java/org/lejos/nxt/ldt/util/LeJOSNXJUtil.java#l421