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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Fixed. The above test now gives

Skipping unrecognized option for parameter set "dolfin": --bar=baz
Passing options to PETSc: -mat_view_draw
Skipping unrecognized option for parameter set "app_par": --petsc.mat_view_draw


** Changed in: dolfin
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/452950

Title:
  Parsing command line options for several parameters fails

Status in DOLFIN:
  Fix Committed

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