moz-sec-get.sh: correctly handle passwords with \

dash's echo will parse backslash-number as an octal character code
swick · Apr 17, 2016 · 625774e · 625774e
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commit 625774e
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/moz-sec-get.sh b/moz-sec-get.sh
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ pass=$( test -n "$2" \
   || secret-tool lookup hostname "$host")
 
 if [ -z "$DISPLAY" ]; then
-	echo "$pass"
+	printf "%s\n" "$pass"
 else
-	echo "$pass" | xclip -selection clipboard
+	printf "%s" "$pass" | xclip -selection clipboard
 	{ sleep 16; echo "" | xclip -selection clipboard; } &
 	echo >&2 "copied to clipboard; will clear it after 16s"
 fi