[issue5278] optparse documentation example

Georg Brandl added the comment: This is documented in the small glossary in the optparse docs. -- resolution: -> works for me status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue5278] optparse documentation example

Senthil added the comment: Georg, Ignore this bug. This is Invalid and sorry for the confusion. I was trying with single option with '=' sign. May be, I have forgotten the Unix standard that '=' symbol goes with '--' options only. If other people also get confused by this, may be the followin

[issue5278] optparse documentation example

New submission from Senthil : In the Document, : Doc/library/optparse.rst, The first usage example is given with an '=' sign for the options. This is a mistake. ---file=outfile -q +--file outfile -q -- assignee: georg.brandl components: Documentation messages: 82229 nosy: georg