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Adjust comments around split_into_argv() to clarify that it's not
*Windows's* command-line splitting rules we're mimicking here; it's VC7's, and they're not the same as VC10's. [originally from svn r9748]
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@ -170,12 +170,12 @@ char *GetDlgItemText_alloc(HWND hwnd, int id)
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/*
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* Split a complete command line into argc/argv, attempting to do
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* it exactly the same way Windows itself would do it (so that
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* console utilities, which receive argc and argv from Windows,
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* will have their command lines processed in the same way as GUI
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* utilities which get a whole command line and must break it
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* themselves).
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* Split a complete command line into argc/argv, attempting to do it
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* exactly the same way the Visual Studio C library would do it (so
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* that our console utilities, which receive argc and argv already
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* broken apart by the C library, will have their command lines
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* processed in the same way as the GUI utilities which get a whole
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* command line and must call this function).
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*
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* Does not modify the input command line.
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*
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@ -196,7 +196,17 @@ void split_into_argv(char *cmdline, int *argc, char ***argv,
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int outputargc;
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/*
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* At first glance the rules appeared to be:
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* These argument-breaking rules apply to Visual Studio 7, which
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* is currently the compiler expected to be used for PuTTY. Visual
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* Studio 10 has different rules, lacking the curious mod 3
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* behaviour of consecutive quotes described below; I presume they
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* fixed a bug. As and when we migrate to a newer compiler, we'll
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* have to adjust this to match; however, for the moment we
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* faithfully imitate in our GUI utilities what our CLI utilities
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* can't be prevented from doing.
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*
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* When I investigated this, at first glance the rules appeared to
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* be:
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*
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* - Single quotes are not special characters.
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*
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