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@@ -33,18 +33,16 @@ To define more shortcuts, update the dict ``App.shortcuts`` with the
class App(Cmd2):
def __init__(self):
- # Make sure you update the shortcuts attribute before calling the super class __init__
- self.shortcuts.update({'*': 'sneeze', '~': 'squirm'})
-
- # Make sure to call this super class __init__ after updating shortcuts
- cmd2.Cmd.__init__(self)
+ shortcuts = dict(self.DEFAULT_SHORTCUTS)
+ shortcuts.update({'*': 'sneeze', '~': 'squirm'})
+ cmd2.Cmd.__init__(self, shortcuts=shortcuts)
.. warning::
Shortcuts need to be created by updating the ``shortcuts`` dictionary attribute prior to calling the
``cmd2.Cmd`` super class ``__init__()`` method. Moreover, that super class init method needs to be called after
updating the ``shortcuts`` attribute This warning applies in general to many other attributes which are not
- settable at runtime such as ``multiline_commands``, etc.
+ settable at runtime.
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