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Re: PR13901

Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> writes:

> We can't make GDB fully compatible in all cases with what it can do today
> if we skip the shell completely.  E.g., with "set args $(foo)", "$(foo)" is
> expanded by the shell, and what that means is up to the user's shell.

You can handle that by calling the shell only for expanding the
arguments.

Andreas.

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