[New-bugs-announce] [issue23742] expandvars removes single quotes ( ' )

[Manuel Vögele]

New submission from Manuel Vögele:

When executing

os.path.expandvars("%SystemDrive%\\Foo'Bar")

the function erases the ' returning

'C:\\FooBar'

using Python 3.4.3 on Windows 7

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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 238968
nosy: manuel_v, serhiy.storchaka
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: expandvars removes single quotes ( ' )
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.4

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