From 7ae7b6f445cc358d7ad299d9526093453532408d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Denis Arh <denis.arh@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 06:56:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] When setting settings value, fallback to quoted string in
 case of json syntax error

---
 system/commands/settings.go | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/system/commands/settings.go b/system/commands/settings.go
index 75ad80959..fed821933 100644
--- a/system/commands/settings.go
+++ b/system/commands/settings.go
@@ -79,7 +79,13 @@ func Settings(ctx context.Context, c *cli.Config) *cobra.Command {
 				Name: args[0],
 			}
 
-			if err := v.SetRawValue(value); err != nil {
+			err := v.SetRawValue(value)
+			if _, is := err.(*json.SyntaxError); is {
+				// Quote the raw value and re-parse
+				err = v.SetRawValue(`"` + value + `"`)
+			}
+
+			if err != nil {
 				cli.HandleError(err)
 			}