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jorangreef · Sep 15, 2020 · f23153e · f23153e
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@@ -515,6 +515,11 @@ function Windows(instance, callback) {
 }
 
 function WindowsCopyCmd(instance, end) {
+  const specialChars = /&`'"<>\|\^/;
+  if (!specialChars.test(instance.path)) {
+	  end();
+	  return;
+  }
   // Work around https://github.com/jorangreef/sudo-prompt/issues/97
   // Powershell can't properly escape amperstands in paths.
   // We work around this by copying cmd.exe in our temporary folder and running