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diff --git a/library/commands/command b/library/commands/command
index 1b27f40b81..69090846f1 100644
--- a/library/commands/command
+++ b/library/commands/command
@@ -84,6 +84,24 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
- command: /usr/bin/make_database.sh arg1 arg2 creates=/path/to/database
'''
+# This is a pretty complex regex, which functions as follows:
+#
+# 1. (^|\s)
+# ^ look for a space or the beginning of the line
+# 2. (creates|removes|chdir|executable|NO_LOG)=
+# ^ look for a valid param, followed by an '='
+# 3. (?P<quote>[\'"])?
+# ^ look for an optional quote character, which can either be
+# a single or double quote character, and store it for later
+# 4. (.*?)
+# ^ match everything in a non-greedy manner until...
+# 5. (?(quote)(?<!\\)(?P=quote))((?<!\\)(?=\s)|$)
+# ^ a non-escaped space or a non-escaped quote of the same kind
+# that was matched in the first 'quote' is found, or the end of
+# the line is reached
+
+PARAM_REGEX = re.compile(r'(^|\s)(creates|removes|chdir|executable|NO_LOG)=(?P<quote>[\'"])?(.*?)(?(quote)(?<!\\)(?P=quote))((?<!\\)(?=\s)|$)')
+
def main():
# the command module is the one ansible module that does not take key=value args
@@ -193,7 +211,6 @@ class CommandModule(AnsibleModule):
lexer.ignore_quotes = "'"
items = list(lexer)
- command_args = ''
for x in items:
if '=' in x:
# check to see if this is a special parameter for the command
@@ -208,13 +225,9 @@ class CommandModule(AnsibleModule):
if not (os.path.exists(v)):
self.fail_json(rc=258, msg="cannot use executable '%s': file does not exist" % v)
params[k] = v
- else:
- # this isn't a valid parameter, so just append it back to the list of arguments
- command_args = "%s %s" % (command_args, x)
- else:
- # not a param, so just append it to the list of arguments
- command_args = "%s %s" % (command_args, x)
- params['args'] = command_args.strip()
+ # Remove any of the above k=v params from the args string
+ args = PARAM_REGEX.sub('', args)
+ params['args'] = args
return (params, params['args'])
main()