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| author | Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com> | 2015-11-30 10:52:59 -0800 |
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| committer | Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com> | 2015-12-02 15:38:38 +0000 |
| commit | 8d7d481772e251d979ccf37c1405451e6f6780de (patch) | |
| tree | 3e7663f67458d7466a47a3908a5f2357870ec661 /src/corelib | |
| parent | efcc2d492561a1eb55db3f76124e24ad4ae7d447 (diff) | |
doc: add a note about cmd.exe and the QProcess string splitting/joining
cmd.exe uses a different set of characters to split arguments on, which
is not compatible with CommandLineToArgvW().
See https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490880.aspx.
Task-number: QTBUG-49641
Change-Id: Ic90fe6b1cbe84978a02fffff141b8f961a43ad28
Reviewed-by: Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@theqtcompany.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/corelib')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/corelib/io/qprocess.cpp | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qprocess.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qprocess.cpp index b09c99985c..952116b9db 100644 --- a/src/corelib/io/qprocess.cpp +++ b/src/corelib/io/qprocess.cpp @@ -2098,7 +2098,9 @@ QByteArray QProcess::readAllStandardError() \b{Windows:} The arguments are quoted and joined into a command line that is compatible with the \c CommandLineToArgvW() Windows function. For programs that have different command line quoting requirements, - you need to use setNativeArguments(). + you need to use setNativeArguments(). One notable program that does + not follow the \c CommandLineToArgvW() rules is cmd.exe and, by + consequence, all batch scripts. The OpenMode is set to \a mode. |