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On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:11:55AM -0000, Johan Hake wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> A user cannot send command line options to both PETSc and a user defined
> parameters
>
>    ./app --petsc.foo --petsc.bar --my_foo bar
>
> Reproduce error:
> Save the following in a file parameter_fail.py
>
> *********************************************
> from dolfin import *
>
> par = Parameters("app_par", bar="foo")
>
> parameters.parse()
> par.parse()
> *********************************************
>
> and run it from the prompt using
>
>     python parameter_fail.py  --petsc.mat_view_draw --bar=baz
>
> ** Affects: dolfin
>      Importance: Undecided
>          Status: New
>

Should we make the parse() command just parse the parameter it knows
and ignore others?

--
Anders

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Parsing command line options for several parameters fails
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/452950
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Status in DOLFIN: New

Bug description:
A user cannot send command line options to both PETSc and a user defined parameters

   ./app --petsc.foo --petsc.bar --my_foo bar

Reproduce error:
Save the following in a file parameter_fail.py 

*********************************************
from dolfin import *

par = Parameters("app_par", bar="foo")

parameters.parse()
par.parse()
*********************************************

and run it from the prompt using

    python parameter_fail.py  --petsc.mat_view_draw --bar=baz