changeset 25698:000b37efd5fa v8.2.3385

patch 8.2.3385: escaping for fish shell does not work properly Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/6e82351130ddb8d13cf3748b47f07cae77886fc7 Author: Jason Cox <dev@jasoncarloscox.com> Date: Sun Aug 29 12:36:49 2021 +0200 patch 8.2.3385: escaping for fish shell does not work properly Problem: Escaping for fish shell does not work properly. Solution: Insert a backslash before a backslash. (Jason Cox, closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/8810)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Sun, 29 Aug 2021 12:45:05 +0200
parents c7845af77c65
children 8088e687c3d7
files runtime/doc/eval.txt src/strings.c src/testdir/test_shell.vim src/version.c
diffstat 4 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -10111,6 +10111,10 @@ shellescape({string} [, {special}])			*s
 		escaped.  When 'shell' containing "csh" in the tail it's
 		escaped a second time.
 
+		The "\" character will be escaped when 'shell' contains "fish"
+		in the tail. That is because for fish "\" is used as an escape
+		character inside single quotes.
+
 		Example of use with a |:!| command: >
 		    :exe '!dir ' . shellescape(expand('<cfile>'), 1)
 <		This results in a directory listing for the file under the
--- a/src/strings.c
+++ b/src/strings.c
@@ -125,6 +125,15 @@ csh_like_shell(void)
 }
 
 /*
+ * Return TRUE when 'shell' has "fish" in the tail.
+ */
+    int
+fish_like_shell(void)
+{
+    return (strstr((char *)gettail(p_sh), "fish") != NULL);
+}
+
+/*
  * Escape "string" for use as a shell argument with system().
  * This uses single quotes, except when we know we need to use double quotes
  * (MS-DOS and MS-Windows not using PowerShell and without 'shellslash' set).
@@ -145,6 +154,7 @@ vim_strsave_shellescape(char_u *string, 
     char_u	*escaped_string;
     int		l;
     int		csh_like;
+    int		fish_like;
     char_u	*shname;
     int		powershell;
 # ifdef MSWIN
@@ -157,6 +167,10 @@ vim_strsave_shellescape(char_u *string, 
     // Csh also needs to have "\n" escaped twice when do_special is set.
     csh_like = csh_like_shell();
 
+    // Fish shell uses '\' as an escape character within single quotes, so '\'
+    // itself must be escaped to get a literal '\'.
+    fish_like = fish_like_shell();
+
     // PowerShell uses it's own version for quoting single quotes
     shname = gettail(p_sh);
     powershell = strstr((char *)shname, "pwsh") != NULL;
@@ -197,6 +211,8 @@ vim_strsave_shellescape(char_u *string, 
 	    ++length;			// insert backslash
 	    p += l - 1;
 	}
+	if (*p == '\\' && fish_like)
+	    ++length;			// insert backslash
     }
 
     // Allocate memory for the result and fill it.
@@ -261,6 +277,11 @@ vim_strsave_shellescape(char_u *string, 
 		    *d++ = *p++;
 		continue;
 	    }
+	    if (*p == '\\' && fish_like)
+	    {
+		*d++ = '\\';
+		*d++ = *p++;
+	    }
 
 	    MB_COPY_CHAR(p, d);
 	}
--- a/src/testdir/test_shell.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_shell.vim
@@ -61,18 +61,21 @@ func Test_shell_options()
   for e in shells
     exe 'set shell=' .. e[0]
     if e[0] =~# '.*csh$' || e[0] =~# '.*csh.exe$'
-      let str1 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' \\!%#'"
-      let str2 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' \\\\!\\%\\#'"
+      let str1 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' \\!%# \\'"
+      let str2 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' \\\\!\\%\\# \\'"
     elseif e[0] =~# '.*powershell$' || e[0] =~# '.*powershell.exe$'
           \ || e[0] =~# '.*pwsh$' || e[0] =~# '.*pwsh.exe$'
-      let str1 = "'cmd \"arg1\" ''arg2'' !%#'"
-      let str2 = "'cmd \"arg1\" ''arg2'' \\!\\%\\#'"
+      let str1 = "'cmd \"arg1\" ''arg2'' !%# \\'"
+      let str2 = "'cmd \"arg1\" ''arg2'' \\!\\%\\# \\'"
+    elseif e[0] =~# '.*fish$' || e[0] =~# '.*fish.exe$'
+      let str1 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' !%# \\\\'"
+      let str2 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' \\!\\%\\# \\\\'"
     else
-      let str1 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' !%#'"
-      let str2 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' \\!\\%\\#'"
+      let str1 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' !%# \\'"
+      let str2 = "'cmd \"arg1\" '\\''arg2'\\'' \\!\\%\\# \\'"
     endif
-    call assert_equal(str1, shellescape("cmd \"arg1\" 'arg2' !%#"), e[0])
-    call assert_equal(str2, shellescape("cmd \"arg1\" 'arg2' !%#", 1), e[0])
+    call assert_equal(str1, shellescape("cmd \"arg1\" 'arg2' !%# \\"), e[0])
+    call assert_equal(str2, shellescape("cmd \"arg1\" 'arg2' !%# \\", 1), e[0])
 
     " Try running an external command with the shell.
     if executable(e[0])
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -756,6 +756,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    3385,
+/**/
     3384,
 /**/
     3383,