From: Andrew Walrond <andrew@...>
Date: 2004-06-30T08:33:44+09:00
Subject: Re: [RCR/BUG?] fix system

On Wednesday 30 Jun 2004 00:25, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
>
> If you put the shell special characters ("*?{}[]<>()~&|\\$;'`\"\n") in
> the command string, system() will prepend "sh -c" to the command string,
> so that
>
> that explains the behavior.
>

Should have remembered that :)
But the throwing exceptions thing is still new, as discussed in another 
thread.

Andrew