(quote_file_name): Quote with &, not \.

[bpt/emacs.git] / lib-src / emacsclient.c

diff --git a/lib-src/emacsclient.c b/lib-src/emacsclient.c
index 12c6b66..4d8037d 100644 (file)
--- a/lib-src/emacsclient.c
+++ b/lib-src/emacsclient.c
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ print_help_and_exit ()
   exit (1);
 }
 
-/* Return a copy of NAME, inserting a \
-   before each \, each -, and each space.
+/* Return a copy of NAME, inserting a &
+   before each &, each space, and any initial -.
    Change spaces to underscores, too, so that the
    return value never contains a space.  */
 
@@ -122,17 +122,18 @@ quote_file_name (name)
     {
       if (*p == ' ')
        {
-         *q++ = '\\';
+         *q++ = '&';
          *q++ = '_';
          p++;
        }
       else
        {
-         if (*p == '\\' || *p == '-')
-           *q++ = '\\';
+         if (*p == '&' || (*p == '-' && p == name))
+           *q++ = '&';
          *q++ = *p++;
        }
     }
+  *q++ = 0;
 
   return copy;
 }