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@@ -147,6 +147,9 @@ Instructions for implementing each feature follow. See https://cmd2.readthedocs.io/en/latest/argument_processing.html for more details + NOTE: `cmd2` also provides the `ACArgumentParser` customization of `argparse.ArgumentParser` for prettier formatting + of help and RangeAction type + - `cmd2` applications function like a full-featured shell in many ways (and are cross-platform) - Run arbitrary shell commands by preceding them with `!` or `shell` - Redirect the output of any command to a file with `>` for overwrite or `>>` for append @@ -165,7 +168,6 @@ Instructions for implementing each feature follow. - And also provide help hints for values associated with these flags - Experiment with the [argprint.py](https://github.com/python-cmd2/cmd2/blob/master/examples/arg_print.py) example using the **oprint** and **pprint** commands to get a feel for how this works - - `basic_complete` helper method for tab completion against a list - `path_complete` helper method provides flexible tab-completion of file system paths - See the [paged_output.py](https://github.com/python-cmd2/cmd2/blob/master/examples/paged_output.py) example for a simple use case - See the [python_scripting.py](https://github.com/python-cmd2/cmd2/blob/master/examples/python_scripting.py) example for a more full-featured use case @@ -176,10 +178,10 @@ Instructions for implementing each feature follow. - `basic_complete` helper method for tab completion against a list - `delimiter_complete` helper method for tab completion against a list but each match is split on a delimiter - See the [tab_autocompletion.py](https://github.com/python-cmd2/cmd2/blob/master/examples/tab_autocompletion.py) example for a demonstration of how to use this feature - - `cmd2` also provides the `ACArgumentParser` customization of `argparse.ArgumentParser` for use with commands that utilize the `argparse` decorators - - This class provides several advanced capabilities for automatic tab-completion + - `cmd2` in combination with `argparse` also provide several advanced capabilities for automatic tab-completion - See the [tab_autocompletion.py](https://github.com/python-cmd2/cmd2/blob/master/examples/tab_autocompletion.py) and [tab_autocomp_dynamic.py](https://github.com/python-cmd2/cmd2/blob/master/examples/tab_autocomp_dynamic.py) examples for more info + - Multi-line commands Any command accepts multi-line input when its name is listed in `Cmd.multiline_commands`. |