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Password parsing issue

Open datocrats-org opened this issue 5 years ago • 1 comments

Subject of the issue

I am sending a request edx-dl -u [email protected] -p password!3 https://courses.edx.org/courses/course-v1:LinuxFoundationX+LFS171x+2T2019/course/

I am receiving git config appended to the password

edx-dl -u [email protected] -p passwordgit config --unset core.autocrlf https://courses.edx.org/courses/course-v1:LinuxFoundationX+LFS171x+2T2019/course/ 
[ help ]
edx-dl: error: unrecognized arguments: --unset core.autocrlf https://courses.edx.org/courses/course-v1:LinuxFoundationX+LFS171x+2T2019/course/

Your environment

  • Operating System (name/version): Windows 10
  • Python version: 2.7.16
  • youtube-dl version: 2019.09.12.1
  • edx-dl version: 0.1.10

Steps to reproduce

See above

Expected behaviour

I would not need to change my password to remove the !3 at the end

Actual behaviour

I had to change my password to get it to work

datocrats-org avatar Sep 23 '19 14:09 datocrats-org

Hi,

Matybe put your password into "?

Kind regards

floviolleau avatar Apr 18 '20 18:04 floviolleau