[ python-Bugs-850964 ] optparse: OptionParser.__init__'s "prog"
argument ignored
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Bugs item #850964, was opened at 2003-11-29 08:48
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Category: Python Library
Group: Python 2.3
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Paul Mueller (yuurei)
Assigned to: Greg Ward (gward)
Summary: optparse: OptionParser.__init__'s "prog" argument ignored
Initial Comment:
optparse uses sys.argv[0] for the program name even if
you supply the
prog argument to OptionParser.__init__
ie, if you have p = OptionParser(prog='NEW_NAME'),
p.print_usage, p.print_help, p.error, etc. don't use
NEW_NAME as %prog.
This is with Python 2.3.2
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Comment By: George Yoshida (quiver)
Date: 2003-12-01 15:06
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I've submitted a patch.
See : http://www.python.org/sf/851902
Please apply the patch and check if "prog" argument
works.
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