Full command line as it was typed

Question

I want to get the full command line as it was typed.

This:

\" \".join(sys.argv[:])

doesn\'t work here (deletes double quotes). Also I pr

Answer 1

On Linux there is /proc//cmdline that is in the format of argv[] (i.e. there is 0x00 between all the lines and you can't really know how many strings there are since you don't get the argc; though you will know it when the file runs out of data ;).

You can be sure that that commandline is already munged too since all escaping/variable filling is done and parameters are nicely packaged (no extra spaces between parameters, etc.).