diff -u -p -Nr --exclude CVS orig/enscript-1.6.3/src/gsint.h enscript-1.6.3.CAN-2004-1184/src/gsint.h
--- orig/enscript-1.6.3/src/gsint.h	2000-07-11 17:28:06.000000000 +0200
+++ enscript-1.6.3.CAN-2004-1184/src/gsint.h	2005-01-04 20:45:24.000000000 +0100
@@ -701,4 +701,9 @@ FILE *printer_open ___P ((char *cmd, cha
  */
 void printer_close ___P ((void *context));
 
+/*
+ * Escape filenames for shell usage
+ */
+char *shell_escape ___P ((const char *fn));
+
 #endif /* not GSINT_H */
diff -u -p -Nr --exclude CVS orig/enscript-1.6.3/src/main.c enscript-1.6.3.CAN-2004-1184/src/main.c
--- orig/enscript-1.6.3/src/main.c	2005-01-04 20:52:31.000000000 +0100
+++ enscript-1.6.3.CAN-2004-1184/src/main.c	2005-01-05 10:57:44.000000000 +0100
@@ -1555,9 +1555,13 @@ name             width\theight\tllx\tlly
       buffer_append (&cmd, intbuf);
       buffer_append (&cmd, " ");
 
-      buffer_append (&cmd, "-Ddocument_title=\"");
-      buffer_append (&cmd, title);
-      buffer_append (&cmd, "\" ");
+      buffer_append (&cmd, "-Ddocument_title=\'");
+      if ((cp = shell_escape (title)) != NULL)
+	{
+	  buffer_append (&cmd, cp);
+	  free (cp);
+	}
+      buffer_append (&cmd, "\' ");
 
       buffer_append (&cmd, "-Dtoc=");
       buffer_append (&cmd, toc ? "1" : "0");
@@ -1574,8 +1578,14 @@ name             width\theight\tllx\tlly
       /* Append input files. */
       for (i = optind; i < argc; i++)
 	{
-	  buffer_append (&cmd, " ");
-	  buffer_append (&cmd, argv[i]);
+	  char *cp;
+	  if ((cp = shell_escape (argv[i])) != NULL)
+	    {
+	      buffer_append (&cmd, " \'");
+	      buffer_append (&cmd, cp);
+	      buffer_append (&cmd, "\'");
+	      free (cp);
+	    }
 	}
 
       /* And do the job. */
@@ -1636,7 +1645,7 @@ name             width\theight\tllx\tlly
 				 buffer_ptr (opts), buffer_len (opts));
 	    }
 
-	  buffer_append (&buffer, " \"%s\"");
+	  buffer_append (&buffer, " \'%s\'");
 
 	  input_filter = buffer_copy (&buffer);
 	  input_filter_stdin = "-";
diff -u -p -Nr --exclude CVS orig/enscript-1.6.3/src/util.c enscript-1.6.3.CAN-2004-1184/src/util.c
--- orig/enscript-1.6.3/src/util.c	1999-09-17 17:26:51.000000000 +0200
+++ enscript-1.6.3.CAN-2004-1184/src/util.c	2005-01-05 10:43:23.000000000 +0100
@@ -1239,6 +1239,8 @@ escape_string (char *string)
 
   /* Create result. */
   cp = xmalloc (len + 1);
+  if (cp == NULL)
+      return NULL;
   for (i = 0, j = 0; string[i]; i++)
     switch (string[i])
       {
@@ -1879,6 +1881,7 @@ is_open (InputStream *is, FILE *fp, char
       char *cmd = NULL;
       int cmdlen;
       int i, pos;
+      char *cp;
 
       is->is_pipe = 1;
 
@@ -1902,12 +1905,16 @@ is_open (InputStream *is, FILE *fp, char
 		{
 		case 's':
 		  /* Expand cmd-buffer. */
-		  cmdlen += strlen (fname);
-		  cmd = xrealloc (cmd, cmdlen);
+		  if ((cp = shell_escape (fname)) != NULL)
+		    {
+		      cmdlen += strlen (cp);
+		      cmd = xrealloc (cmd, cmdlen);
 
-		  /* Paste filename. */
-		  strcpy (cmd + pos, fname);
-		  pos += strlen (fname);
+		      /* Paste filename. */
+		      strcpy (cmd + pos, cp);
+		      pos += strlen (cp);
+		      free (cp);
+		    }
 
 		  i++;
 		  break;
@@ -2116,3 +2123,36 @@ buffer_len (Buffer *buffer)
 {
   return buffer->len;
 }
+
+/*
+ * Escapes the name of a file so that the shell groks it in 'single'
+ * quotation marks.  The resulting pointer has to be free()ed when not
+ * longer used.
+*/
+char *
+shell_escape(const char *fn)
+{
+  size_t len = 0;
+  const char *inp;
+  char *retval, *outp;
+
+  for(inp = fn; *inp; ++inp)
+    switch(*inp)
+    {
+      case '\'': len += 4; break;
+      default:   len += 1; break;
+    }
+
+  outp = retval = malloc(len + 1);
+  if(!outp)
+    return NULL; /* perhaps one should do better error handling here */
+  for(inp = fn; *inp; ++inp)
+    switch(*inp)
+    {
+      case '\'': *outp++ = '\''; *outp++ = '\\'; *outp++ = '\'', *outp++ = '\''; break;
+      default:   *outp++ = *inp; break;
+    }
+  *outp = 0;
+
+  return retval;
+}