On Fri, 02 Feb 2018 10:57:40 +0800, Michael Albinus wrote: Hello Michael,
> Chris Zheng <chriszhen...@gmail.com> writes: > > > Hi Chris, > > > The backslashes in the code snippet above are needed to mask the > quotation mark in the string. They do not arrive the target shell. Try > > M-& echo xyzzy | "gzip" | "gzip -d" RET I thought about this command, and the results are M-& echo xyzzy | "gzip" | "gzip -d" RET ⇒ Not a command error for "gzip -d". M-& echo xyzzy | "gzip" | "gzip" -d RET ⇒ Success. So the best approach is to quote only the program name. Thank you for the reply and the clarification of backslashes. Best wishes, Chris > Best regards, Michael. _______________________________________________ Tramp-devel mailing list Tramp-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel