From: Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 02:24:40 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: '\\' is a perfectly legal character to have in a command line argument.
X-Git-Tag: SUDO_1_6_4~117
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3f97a5e44f06a269cdbf9dc54a4a6266acc848d3;p=sudo

'\\' is a perfectly legal character to have in a command line argument.
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diff --git a/parse.lex b/parse.lex
index 3a39714e7..627636002 100644
--- a/parse.lex
+++ b/parse.lex
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ DEFVAR			[a-z_]+
 }
 
 <GOTCMND>{
-    \\[:\,=\\ \t#]	{
+    \\[:\,= \t#]	{
 			    LEXTRACE("QUOTEDCHAR ");
 			    fill_args(yytext + 1, 1, sawspace);
 			    sawspace = FALSE;
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ DEFVAR			[a-z_]+
 			    return(COMMAND);
 			}			/* end of command line args */
 
-    [^\\:, \t\n]+ 	{
+    [^:, \t\n]+ 	{
 			    LEXTRACE("ARG ");
 			    fill_args(yytext, yyleng, sawspace);
 			    sawspace = FALSE;