shelljoin(array)
Class Public methods
Builds a command line string from an argument list, array.
All elements are joined into a single string with fields separated by a
space, where each element is escaped for Bourne shell and stringified using
to_s.
1 2 3 | ary = ["There's", "a", "time", "and", "place", "for", "everything"]argv = Shellwords.join(ary)argv #=> "There\\'s a time and place for everything" |
Array#shelljoin is a shortcut for this function.
1 2 3 | ary = ["Don't", "rock", "the", "boat"]argv = ary.shelljoinargv #=> "Don\\'t rock the boat" |
You can also mix non-string objects in the elements as allowed in Array#join.
1 | output = `#{['ps', '-p', $$].shelljoin}` |
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