[tor-bugs] #4819 [Torbutton]: Torbutton requires $TOR_CONTROL_PASSWD to be in double quotes.

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#4819: Torbutton requires $TOR_CONTROL_PASSWD to be in double quotes.
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 Reporter:  katmagic   |          Owner:  mikeperry
     Type:  defect     |         Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal     |      Milestone:           
Component:  Torbutton  |        Version:           
 Keywords:             |         Parent:           
   Points:             |   Actualpoints:           
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Changes (by erikd):

 * cc: erikd@… (added)


Comment:

 What happens if the password has a spaces in it, like "the password"?

 What happens if the password ends with a space, the " the password "?

 I think the quotes around the password are good idea (unless I haven't
 understood the problem).

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