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Diffstat (limited to 'cmd2/cmd2.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | cmd2/cmd2.py | 15 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/cmd2/cmd2.py b/cmd2/cmd2.py index 7c529acc..76b56531 100644 --- a/cmd2/cmd2.py +++ b/cmd2/cmd2.py @@ -355,7 +355,12 @@ class Cmd(cmd.Cmd): :param transcript_files: allow running transcript tests when allow_cli_args is False :param allow_redirection: should output redirection and pipes be allowed :param multiline_commands: list of commands allowed to accept multi-line input - :param shortcuts: dictionary containing shortcuts for commands + :param terminators: list of characters that terminate a command. These are mainly intended for terminating + multiline commands, but will also terminate single-line commands. If not supplied, then + defaults to semicolon. If your app only contains single-line commands and you want + terminators to be treated as literals by the parser, then set this to an empty list. + :param shortcuts: dictionary containing shortcuts for commands. If not supplied, then defaults to + constants.DEFAULT_SHORTCUTS. """ # If use_ipython is False, make sure the do_ipy() method doesn't exit if not use_ipython: @@ -2451,8 +2456,8 @@ class Cmd(cmd.Cmd): alias_create_description = "Create or overwrite an alias" alias_create_epilog = ("Notes:\n" - " If you want to use redirection, pipes, or terminators like ';' in the value\n" - " of the alias, then quote them.\n" + " If you want to use redirection, pipes, or terminators in the value of the\n" + " alias, then quote them.\n" "\n" " Since aliases are resolved during parsing, tab completion will function as\n" " it would for the actual command the alias resolves to.\n" @@ -2657,8 +2662,8 @@ class Cmd(cmd.Cmd): "\n" " macro create backup !cp \"{1}\" \"{1}.orig\"\n" "\n" - " If you want to use redirection, pipes, or terminators like ';' in the value\n" - " of the macro, then quote them.\n" + " If you want to use redirection, pipes, or terminators in the value of the\n" + " macro, then quote them.\n" "\n" " macro create show_results print_results -type {1} \"|\" less\n" "\n" |