return $input;
}
+# The $cmd parameter can be:
+# -) a string
+# This is generally executed by passing it to the shell with the -c option.
+# However, it can be executed in one of two ways, depending on whether
+# there's a pipe involved:
+# *) with pipe: passed explicitly to bash -c, prefixed with:
+# set -o pipefail &&
+# *) without a pipe: passed to perl's open3 which uses 'sh -c'
+# (Note that this may result in two different syntax requirements!)
+# FIXME?
+# -) an array of arguments (strings)
+# Will be executed without interference from a shell. (Parameters are passed
+# as is, no escape sequences of strings will be touched.)
sub run_command {
my ($cmd, %param) = @_;