Script generated using jlink --launcher doesn't espace arguments

[Sundararajan Athijegannathan]

Thanks for reporting this issue. Filed a bug -> 
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8220699

Thanks,
-Sundar

On 14/03/19, 8:19 PM, lists at bendem.be wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Not quite sure where to report this, but it's a pretty annoying bug making scripts generated using the --launcher parameter unusable for applications accepting complex command line arguments.
>
> When generating a launcher script using jlink, the generated script doesn't escape the arguments it passes through.
>
> The command used to generate the jlink'd image from a maven output:
>
>    jlink --output jlinked \
>      -p ../target/libs/:../target/log-timing-parser-1.0.0.jar \
>      --add-modules be.yelido.logtimingparser,ch.qos.logback.classic,java.naming \
>      --no-header-files \
>      --no-man-pages \
>      --strip-debug \
>      --compress=2 \
>      --launcher log-timing-parser=be.yelido.logtimingparser/be.yelido.logtimingparser.Main
>
> The generated script:
>
>    $ cat jlinked/bin/log-timing-parser
>    #!/bin/sh
>    JLINK_VM_OPTIONS=
>    DIR=`dirname $0`
>    $DIR/java $JLINK_VM_OPTIONS -m be.yelido.logtimingparser/be.yelido.logtimingparser.Main $@
>
> The expected script:
>
>
>    $ cat jlinked/bin/log-timing-parser
>    #!/bin/sh
>    JLINK_VM_OPTIONS=
>    DIR=`dirname $0`
>    $DIR/java $JLINK_VM_OPTIONS -m be.yelido.logtimingparser/be.yelido.logtimingparser.Main "$@"