1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/common/init b/common/init
index e8f72c8..35662e2 100644
--- a/common/init
+++ b/common/init
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@ die() {
     printf "init: ERROR: %s\n" "$1"
     exit 1
 }
+quotify() {
+    input="$1"
+
+    # The quotes are actually fine like they are.
+    # shellcheck disable=SC1003
+    echo "$input" | awk '{ gsub(/'\''/, "'\''\\'\'''\''", $0); print("'\''" $0 "'\''"); }'
+}
 
 # Prompt the user for a specific variable.
 # ## Args:
@@ -57,7 +64,7 @@ prompt() {
         LE "> " 0 " " "$pr_suggested_answer" ""
     fi
 
-    pr_new_variable="$(printf '%s="%s"' "$pr_variable_upper" "$REPLY")"
+    pr_new_variable="$(printf '%s=%s' "$pr_variable_upper" "$(quotify "$REPLY")")"
 
     eval "$pr_new_variable"
     printf "%s\n" "$pr_new_variable" >>"$replacement_file"