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Issue26017 - Suggest enclosing command args in double quotes when using characters which get interpreted by shell.
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Python.
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It's also possible to specify an exact or minimum version directly on the
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command line::
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command line. When using comparator operators such as ``>``, ``<`` or some other
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special character which get interpreted by shell, the package name and the
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version should be enclosed within double quotes::
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python -m pip install SomePackage==1.0.4 # specific version
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python -m pip install 'SomePackage>=1.0.4' # minimum version
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python -m pip install "SomePackage>=1.0.4" # minimum version
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Normally, if a suitable module is already installed, attempting to install
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it again will have no effect. Upgrading existing modules must be requested

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