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PATCH: Untokenize before quoting unquoted literal values
- X-seq: zsh-workers 54909
- From: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxx
- Subject: PATCH: Untokenize before quoting unquoted literal values
- Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2026 03:10:46 +0200
- Archived-at: <https://zsh.org/workers/54909>
- List-id: <zsh-workers.zsh.org>
% print -r - ${(q+):-foo = bar}|xxd
00000000: 2766 6f6f 208d 2062 6172 270a 'foo . bar'.
% print -r - ${(q+):-foo * bar}|xxd
00000000: 2766 6f6f 2087 2062 6172 270a 'foo . bar'.
% print -r - ${(qqqq):-foo = bar}
$'foo \215 bar'
---
Noticed on irc by dana.
Src/subst.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Src/subst.c b/Src/subst.c
index 9e846afa5c..196a1cd8e1 100644
--- a/Src/subst.c
+++ b/Src/subst.c
@@ -4090,13 +4090,16 @@ colonsubscript:
if (quotemod > 0) {
if (quotetype == QT_QUOTEDZPUTS) {
- for (; *ap; ap++)
+ for (; *ap; ap++) {
+ untokenize(*ap);
*ap = quotedzputs(*ap, NULL);
+ }
} else if (quotetype > QT_BACKSLASH) {
int sl;
char *tmp;
for (; *ap; ap++) {
+ untokenize(*ap);
tmp = quotestring(*ap, quotetype);
sl = strlen(tmp);
*ap = (char *) zhalloc(pre + sl + post + 1);
@@ -4136,10 +4139,12 @@ colonsubscript:
val = dupstring(val), copied = 1;
if (quotemod > 0) {
if (quotetype == QT_QUOTEDZPUTS) {
+ untokenize(val);
val = quotedzputs(val, NULL);
} else if (quotetype > QT_BACKSLASH) {
int sl;
char *tmp;
+ untokenize(val);
tmp = quotestring(val, quotetype);
sl = strlen(tmp);
val = (char *) zhalloc(pre + sl + post + 1);
--
2.38.1
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