[Python-Dev] subprocess shell=True on Windows doesn't escape ^ character

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sun Jun 15 12:47:54 CEST 2014


Paul Moore wrote:
> Huh? CreateProcess uses PATH:

Hmm, in that case Microsoft's documentation
is lying, or subprocess is doing something itself
before passing the command name to CreateProcess.

Anyway, looks like there's no problem.

-- 
Greg


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