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  2. JDK-8282008 Incorrect handling of quoted arguments in ProcessBuilder
  3. JDK-8283137

Release Note: Incorrect Handling of Quoted Arguments in ProcessBuilder

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    • 8u361, 11.0.18-oracle, 17.0.6-oracle, 19
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        ProcessBuilder on Windows is restored to its previous functionality to address a regression caused by JDK-8250568. Previously, an argument to ProcessBuilder that started with a double-quote and ended with a backslash followed by a double-quote was passed as a command incorrectly and may have caused the command to fail. For example the argument `"C:\\Program Files\"`, would be seen as a command with extra double-quotes. This update restores the long standing behavior that does not treat the backslash before the final double-quote specially.

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            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8298119 Release Note: Incorrect Handling of Quoted Arguments in ProcessBuilder

            • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
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            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8298120 Release Note: Incorrect Handling of Quoted Arguments in ProcessBuilder

            • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
            • Resolved

            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8298121 Release Note: Incorrect Handling of Quoted Arguments in ProcessBuilder

            • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
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