Writing your own (bash) scripts ?
Including some flexiility using option parameters ?
Noticing the amount of code needed for just parsing these options ?

That's where getoptions may help you out.
Just set up your list-of-options and a single call will do the job.

April 2018 - new version getoptions2 written almost entirely in regular expressions, using sed.
New or improved:
- more accurate parsing / handling of values
- mandatory values
- keywords (non-dashed)
- automatic recognition of -help, DEBUG, TEST
- POSIX compliant (works with Ubuntu's dash)

Features

  • simplified parsing of option parameters for (bash) scripts

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2017-10-12