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A Python module for implementing command-line interfaces

argparse module How to add option without any argument?

I have created a script using argparse. The script needs to take a configuration file name as an option, and …

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ImportError: No module named argparse

I am trying to run a Python program but get the error ImportError: No module named argparse I found the …

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Python argparse: How to insert newline in the help text?

I'm using argparse in Python 2.7 for parsing input options. One of my options is a multiple choice. I want to …

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How to open file using argparse?

I want to open file for reading using argparse. In cmd it must look like: my_program.py /filepath That's …

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Argparse: how to handle variable number of arguments (nargs='*')

I thought that nargs='*' was enough to handle a variable number of arguments. Apparently it's not, and I …

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python argparse: unrecognized arguments

When I run parsePlotSens.py -s bw hehe, it says that hehe is an unrecognized argument. However, if I run …

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argparse store false if unspecified

parser.add_argument('-auto', action='store_true') How can I store false if -auto is unspecified? I can faintly remember …

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File as command line argument for argparse - error message if argument is not valid

I am currently using argparse like this: import argparse from argparse import ArgumentParser parser = ArgumentParser(description="ikjMatrix multiplication") parser.add_…

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In Python, using argparse, allow only positive integers

The title pretty much summarizes what I'd like to have happen. Here is what I have, and while the program …

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How to use argparse subparsers correctly?

I've been searching through allot of the subparser examples on here and in general but can't seem to figure this …

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