lgwe wrote: > On 9 Okt, 17:18, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> lgwe wrote: >> > I have a python-script: myscript, used to start a program on another >> > computer and I use OptionParser in optpars. >> > I use it like this: myscript -H host arg1 -x -y zzz >> > I would like OptionParser to ignore all arguments after arg1, because >> > these are options that should be used by the program started on the >> > oter computer arg1 -x -y zzz. >> > One solution is to write: myscript -H host "arg1 -x -y zzz" >> > But is it in some way possible to instruct OptionParser to ignore -x - >> > y zzz without the "..."? >> >> Use -- to separate arguments to be parsed by OptionParser from the >> to-be-ignored-ones, which is documented btw. >> >> Diez > > Thanks! > I understand that this must be documented. > But I can't find if anywhere in > http://docs.python.org/lib/module-optparse.html. (maybee I just cant see > it, but it is there)
It's general unix-commandline-knowledge... but you are right of course. It should be documented. Maybe you can file a documentation-bug or something? Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
