From a40d77786051011961cafbc3eb6e76e1c71784a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arlen Cuss <celtic@sairyx.org>
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 15:51:26 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Use ${(Q)arg} to expand a level of quotes, such that
 files/directories with spaces in their name (escaped with backslash) are
 noticed correctly.

---
 README.md                   | 1 +
 zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh | 8 ++++----
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 488993e..330c30d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -87,3 +87,4 @@ This must be done **after** the script is sourced, otherwise your styles will be
  * [Takeshi Banse](https://github.com/hchbaw)
  * [Sorin Ionescu](https://github.com/SpookyET)
  * [Clayton Parker](https://github.com/claytron)
+ * [Arlen Cuss](https://github.com/celtic)
diff --git a/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh b/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh
index 5ce9e92..f118b74 100644
--- a/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh
+++ b/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh
@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ zle_highlight=(
 
 # Check if the argument is a path.
 _zsh_check-path() {
-  [[ -z $arg ]] && return 1
-  [[ -e $arg ]] && return 0
-  [[ ! -e ${arg:h} ]] && return 1
-  [[ ${#BUFFER} == $end_pos && -n $(print $arg*(N)) ]] && return 0
+  [[ -z ${(Q)arg} ]] && return 1
+  [[ -e ${(Q)arg} ]] && return 0
+  [[ ! -e ${(Q)arg:h} ]] && return 1
+  [[ ${#BUFFER} == $end_pos && -n $(print ${(Q)arg}*(N)) ]] && return 0
   return 1
 }