Sorry being late, dion, I was a few days offline... On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 14:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What happens when you use > > maven '-Dmyname=billy bob' > > or > > maven "-Dmyname=billy bob"
Should work fine! " is converted into ' anyway (after shell expansion inside the double quotes). Here's proove, I removed the error messages since the x_... command does not exist: [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ cat test_shell.sh #!/bin/sh -x x_with "$@" x_without $@ [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ ./test_shell.sh Para1 "-Dmyname=billy bob" Para3 + x_with Para1 '-Dmyname=billy bob' Para3 + x_without Para1 -Dmyname=billy bob Para3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ ./test_shell.sh Para1 '-Dmyname=billy bob' Para3 + x_with Para1 '-Dmyname=billy bob' Para3 + x_without Para1 -Dmyname=billy bob Para3 Will you fix it dion, or do want me to create a JIRA issue? Thanks, Martin > Martin Skopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/11/2003 07:28:57 PM: > > > IMHO this is a bug in the shell-script MAVEN_HOME/bin/maven > > > > Change the lines containing > > > > $MAIN_CLASS $@ > > > > into > > > > $MAIN_CLASS "$@" -- Martin Skopp Riege Software International GmbH Support: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Information: http://www.riege.com This email is intended to be viewed with a nonproportional font. Public Key on http://www.keyserver.net, Key-ID: 3D4027B5 Fingerprint: 1970 C78D 9A1D 99FA 5CE4 5C0D 29E6 6A95 3D40 27B5 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]