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CommandLineParser

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Terse syntax C# command line parser for .NET. For FSharp support see CommandLineParser.FSharp. The Command Line Parser Library offers to CLR applications a clean and concise API for manipulating command line arguments and related tasks.

Last release 4 years ago
no release in 18 months
Release timing varies
gaps range from 3 weeks to 2.0 years
Some releases are documented
notes for 6 of 23 stable releases
62 versions withdrawn
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127 years old
97 releases · first in 1900

Release timeline

97 releases since 1900

Releases

2.9.2-ci-2101 Jan 1900pre-releasewithdrawn
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2.9.117 May 2022
Add Linux as CI in appveyor by @moh-hassan in #598
What's Changed

Add Linux as CI in appveyor by @moh-hassan in #598

Add multi-instance option support by @rmunn in #594

add support for flags enums by @shaosss in #623

Expose value and error on parser result by @johnjaylward in #634

Verb aliases by @johnjaylward in #636

Fix unparsing FileInfo and DirectoryInfo by @kapsiR in #627

fix spacing on help messages when verbs have aliases by @johnjaylward in #650

Extend UnparserExtension with FormatCommandLineArgs and SplitArgs methods by @moh-hassan in #662

Allow single dash as a value by @moh-hassan in #669

Add multi-instance option support by @rmunn in #678

Sequences that hit max should stop grabbing values by @rmunn in #682

Add GetoptMode parser setting and implementation by @rmunn in #684

Add missing interpolation character by @marcinotorowski in #803

Fix for #776 and #797 by @batzen in #798

added link to Option groups by @pentop in #790

Remove System.Linq.Expressions dependency. by @NN--- in #764

Resourcetype with implicit and explicit cast by @gorsheninmv in #758

New Contributors

@rmunn made their first contribution in #594

@shaosss made their first contribution in #623

@johnjaylward made their first contribution in #634

@kapsiR made their first contribution in #627

@marcinotorowski made their first contribution in #803

@batzen made their first contribution in #798

@pentop made their first contribution in #790

@NN--- made their first contribution in #764

@gorsheninmv made their first contribution in #758

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2.9.1-preview11 Jan 1900pre-releasewithdrawn

update appveyor, remove github deployment for now, bump version to 2.9.1

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2.9.0-preview11 Jan 1900pre-releasewithdrawn2 sources agree

Add multi-instance option support by @rmunn and @tydunkel, PR# 594.

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Add multi-instance option support by @rmunn and @tydunkel, PR# 594.
Fix unparsing FileInfo and DirectoryInfo by@kapsiR, PR# 627.
Move Errors and Value up to the abstract class definition, fixes #543 , #165 by @johnjaylward, PR# 634.
Add support for flags enums, fixes #247, #599 and #582 by @shaosss, PR# 623.
Implement verb aliases, fixes #6, #517 by@johnjaylward, PR# 636.
Add a new method FormatCommandLineArgs to unparse commandline to array of string, Fix #375 and #628 .
- Also, add SplitArgs method to split commandline, fix #665 by@moh-hassan, PR# 662 and commit cccae2db.
Allow single dash as a value, fix #300 and #574 by @moh-hassan, PR# 669.

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2.8.01 May 2020

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2.8.0-preview41 Jan 1900pre-releasewithdrawn

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2.7.821 Jan 2020

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2.7.01 Jan 20202 sources agree

Add option groups feature by @hadzhiyski - When one or more options has group set, at least one of these properties should have set value (they behave

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Add option groups feature by @hadzhiyski - When one or more options has group set, at least one of these properties should have set value (they behave as required).
Add a new overload method for AutoBuild to enable HelpText customization by @moh-hassan.
Improve spacing in HelpText by @asherber by adding a new option in the HelpText.
Add a new option "SkipDefault" in UnParserSettings by @moh-hassan to add the ability of skipping the options with a default value and fix #541.
Generate a new symbolic nuget Package by @moh-hassan to Improve the debugging of Applications with the NuGet package using symbols experience.
Add Support to SourceLink in the nuget package @moh-hassan.

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Remove the Exception when both CompanyAttribute and CopyRightAttribute are null in the Excuting assembly and set the copyright text to a default value by @moh-hassan.
Change the default copyright to include current year instead of 1 by @moh-hassan.
Enabling c# 8 and Vs2019 image in Appveyor.

Fixed

Fix NullReferenceException when creating a default immutable instance by @0xced.
Fix issue #496 - Cryptic error message with immutable option class by@moh-hassan.
Fix UnParserExtensions.FormatCommandLine by @moh-hassan to resolve:
- Fix Quote for Options of type DatTime #502 and #528.
- Fix Quote for options of type TimeSpan and DateTimeOffset.
- Fix Nullable type #305
Fix nuget Licence in nuget package by @moh-hassan and fix issue #545.
Fix PackageIconUrl warning in nuget package by @moh-hassan.
Fix immutable nullException, Improve exception message when immutable type can't be created
Fix Custom help for verbs issue#529 by @moh-hassan.
Fix --help switch throwing exception in F# #366 by @WallaceKelly

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2.7.0-preview11 Jan 2020pre-release

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2.6.031 Jul 20192 sources agree

Support HelpText localization with ResourceType property by @tkouba.

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Support HelpText localization with ResourceType property by @tkouba.
Add demo for complete localization of command line help using resources by@tkouba.
Localize VerbAttribute by @moh-hassan.
Improve support for multiline help text by @NeilMacMullen.
Reorder options in auto help text (issue #482) @b3b00.
Add IsHelp() and IsVersion() Extension methods to mange HelpText errors by @moh-hassan.

Fixed

Fix issues for HelpText.AutoBuild configuration (issues #224 , # 259) by @moh-hassan.
Test maintainance: add missed tests and removing xUnit1013 warning by @moh-hassan.
Fix issue #104 of nullable enum by @moh-hassan.
Fix issue #418, modify version screen to print a new line at the end by @moh-hassan.

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2.5.029 Apr 20192 sources agree

Add support to NET40 and NET45 for both CSharp and FSharp by @moh-hassan.

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Add support to NET40 and NET45 for both CSharp and FSharp by @moh-hassan.

Changed

Proposed changes for enhancement by @Wind010, cover:appveyor.yml, ReflectionExtensions.cs and error.cs.
Enhance the CSharp demo to run in multi-target net40;net45;netcoreapp2.0;netcoreapp2.1 by @moh-hassan.
Added explicit support for .NET 4.6.1 and .NET Core 2.0 by @ravenpride.
Convert commandline project to multi-target project netstandard2.0;net40;net45;net461.
Convert commandline Test to multi-target project net461;netcoreapp2.0.

Fixed

Fix the null EntryAssembly Exception in unit test of net4x projects: issues #389,#424 by @moh-hassan.
Fix the test case 'Add unit tests for Issue #389 and #392
Fix CSC error CS7027: Error signing output with public key from file 'CommandLine.snk' -- Invalid public key in appveyor CI.
Fix the error CS0234: The type or namespace name 'FSharp' for net40 Framework.
Fix Mis-typed CommandLine.BaseAttribute.Default results in ArgumentException: Object of type 'X' cannot be converted to type 'Y' (issue #189) by@Wind010.

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2.4.39 Jan 20192 sources agree

Add support to NetStandard2.0 by @ViktorHofer

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Add support to NetStandard2.0 by @ViktorHofer
Add strong name signing @ViktorHofer
Added AutoBuild and AutoVersion properties to control adding of implicit 'help' and 'version' options/verbs by @Athari.
Added simpler C# Quick Start example at readme.md by @lythix.
Add validate feature in Set parameter, and throw exception, and show usage,Issue #283 by@e673.

Deprecated

Drop support for NET40 and NET45

Removed

Disable faulty tests in netsatbdard2.0 and enable testing in CI.

Fixed

Fix grammar error in specification error message by @DillonAd.
Fix HelpText.AutoBuild Usage spacing by@ElijahReva.
Fix type at readme.md file by @matthewjberger
Fix not showing correct header info, issue #34 by@tynar.
Fix title of assembly renders oddly issue-#197 by @Yiabiten.
Fix nuget apikey by @ericnewton76.
Fix missing fsharp from github release deployment by @ericnewton76.
Fix to Display Width Tests by @Oddley.
Fixing DisplayWidth for newer Mono by @Oddley.

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2.4.29 Jan 2019

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2.4.19 Jan 2019

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2.4.09 Jan 2019

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2.3.651 Jan 1900withdrawn

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2.3.014 Aug 20182 sources agree

Properly handle CaseInsensitiveEnumValues flag fixing issue #198 by @niklaskarl.

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Properly handle CaseInsensitiveEnumValues flag fixing issue #198 by @niklaskarl.

Changed

Updated README examples quick start example for c# and Vb.net to work with the new API by @loligans.
Updated README by @ericnewton76.
Update copyright in unit tests
Patching appveyor dotnet csproj
Updates to appveyor to create a build matrix

Fixed

hotfix/issue #213 fsharp dependency by @ericnewton76.

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2.2.111 Jan 2018

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2.2.07 Jan 2018

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2.1.1-beta5 Nov 2016pre-release

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