X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=serializer.cpp;h=7f3e88842da24ab9bf5d84360a8284bc1cf2061f;hb=eb4a3c2c5efd9ce0e204e54c78f64d3d96b49091;hp=d2f126c0aaa89fe3ee42833fa1b35894553ac75f;hpb=0dbaef532de6e14de9fed7cb29186e43246a6dd3;p=plocate

diff --git a/serializer.cpp b/serializer.cpp
index d2f126c..7f3e888 100644
--- a/serializer.cpp
+++ b/serializer.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ void print_possibly_escaped(const string &str)
 	if (print_nul) {
 		printf("%s%c", str.c_str(), 0);
 		return;
-	} else if (!stdout_is_tty) {
+	} else if (literal_printing || !stdout_is_tty) {
 		printf("%s\n", str.c_str());
 		return;
 	}
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ void print_possibly_escaped(const string &str)
 			break;  // EOF.
 		} else if (pwc < 32 || pwc == '\'' || pwc == '"' || pwc == '\\') {
 			all_safe = false;
+		} else if (pwc == '`') {
+			// A rather odd case; ls quotes this but does not escape it.
+			all_safe = false;
 		} else {
 			ptr += ret;
 			len -= ret;