Don't escape backslash in patterns to allow backslash in patterns #347
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I think escaping itself is required for building a valid command, but for your issue you could find out which escaping is right. (especially on Windows) Please refer to below issue, it seems related to your problem: |
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Thanks! I'll have a second look and propose a solution that work for both: my use case and the error reported. |
On Windows "\\" lead to \\ being received by the process
The string need to be escaped differently:
On Linux both \ and " need to be escaped
On Windows only " need to be escaped with another " ("")
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Merged. Thanks for your contribution! |
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Don't escape backslash in patterns to allow backslash in patterns
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To solve #346 and allow backslash in pattern searching.