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diff --git a/examples/arg_print.py b/examples/arg_print.py index 4f0ca709..6b7d030e 100755 --- a/examples/arg_print.py +++ b/examples/arg_print.py @@ -2,13 +2,12 @@ # coding=utf-8 """A simple example demonstrating the following: 1) How arguments and options get parsed and passed to commands - 2) How to change what syntax get parsed as a comment and stripped from - the arguments + 2) How to change what syntax get parsed as a comment and stripped from the arguments This is intended to serve as a live demonstration so that developers can experiment with and understand how command and argument parsing work. -It also serves as an example of how to create command aliases (shortcuts). +It also serves as an example of how to create shortcuts. """ import argparse @@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ class ArgumentAndOptionPrinter(cmd2.Cmd): """ Example cmd2 application where we create commands that just print the arguments they are called with.""" def __init__(self): - # Create command aliases which are shorter + # Create command shortcuts which are typically 1 character abbreviations which can be used in place of a command self.shortcuts.update({'$': 'aprint', '%': 'oprint'}) # Make sure to call this super class __init__ *after* setting and/or updating shortcuts |