peter360 <peter...@fastmail.us> writes: > That makes sense. So the "feature" is to split all parameters on space even > if they are quoted?
The feature is that ssh concatenates all remaining arguments to a single string and passes that to the shell on the remote side. If you want to preserve any quoting in this process you need to quote them. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."