Added quote around filename variable to escape metacharacters

aaydenn · Sep 2, 2017 · 6c85230 · 6c85230
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commit 6c85230
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diff --git a/scripts/convert_gb_to_fa.pl b/scripts/convert_gb_to_fa.pl
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 my $input_file = $ARGV[0];
 
-open(IN, "gunzip -c -f $input_file |") or die "can’t open pipe to $input_file";
+open(IN, "gunzip -c -f \Q$input_file\E |") or die "can’t open pipe to $input_file";
 
 while (<IN>) {
   if (m/^VERSION\s+(\S+)/) {