sys.argv is munging my command line options

[Ant]

On Aug 29, 8:11 pm, Chris Allen <ca.al... at gmail.com> wrote:
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> But I'm running into a problem with this which is that sys.argv splits
> my key=value options.  I need to know the option associations, and
> there's no way to know this by inspecting sys.argv.  Can I get access
> to the command line string as python saw it before it split it into
> sys.argv or is there another way?  Thanks.

Could you show us some example code that demonstrates this? The
following works as expected for me on win32:

# test.py
import sys

for arg in sys.argv[1:]:
	print arg

>From the command prompt:

C:\0>test.py action key=value key=value
action
key=value
key=value

--
Ant.