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Re: problem with multiword args and Runtime.exec()

Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Date 2013-01-11 11:07 -0800
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Subject Re: problem with multiword args and Runtime.exec()
From Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com>

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On Friday, January 11, 2013 8:33:39 AM UTC-8, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
> No matter what version of Runtime.exec I call I can not make a arg that has multiple words in it (*NOT* multiple args but a single one) for example if I need to issue the following command in unix I can not find a way to do the stuff in "'s as a single arg [the called program requires this... i.e. it *MUST NOT* be treated as different elements of String[] args if it was a java program]):
> 
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> rdiff-backup --remote-schema "ssh -C -p9222 %s rdiff-backup --server" username@remoteserver::/path_to/filestobackup /path_to/backedupfiles

Please provide an SSCCE
http://sscce.org/
of your code using 
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Runtime.html#exec(java.lang.String[])
and its output.

-- 
Lew

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problem with multiword args and Runtime.exec() "Aryeh M. Friedman" <Aryeh.Friedman@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 08:33 -0800
  Re: problem with multiword args and Runtime.exec() Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 11:07 -0800
  Re: problem with multiword args and Runtime.exec() FredK <fred.l.kleinschmidt@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 11:41 -0800
    Re: problem with multiword args and Runtime.exec() FredK <fred.l.kleinschmidt@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 11:44 -0800
  Re: problem with multiword args and Runtime.exec() "A. Bolmarcich" <aggedor@earl-grey.cloud9.net> - 2013-01-11 15:27 -0600
  Re: problem with multiword args and Runtime.exec() Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2013-01-11 21:36 +0000

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