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diff --git a/src/common.py b/src/common.py
index 03c9b6a4..6a9d4a9c 100644
--- a/src/common.py
+++ b/src/common.py
@@ -194,7 +194,9 @@ def datetime_tuple(timestamp):
return ret
def shell_split(string):
- sh = shlex.shlex(string, posix=True)
+ sh = shlex.shlex(string, posix=False)
+ sh.whitespace_split = True
+ sh.quotes = '"'
ret = list()
try:
w = sh.get_token()
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ def shell_split(string):
w = sh.get_token()
return ret
except ValueError:
- return string.split()
+ return string.split(" ")
def curses_color_pair(color):
if color < 0: