Parse Options

Parse Options

These options determine how general parsing of plain text files proceeds, as well as controlling delimited argument parsing.

Table 10.11. Parse option keywords

ValueDescription
usequotesPhrases enclosed in quotes will be parsed as single arguments
skipblanksBlank lines (or those containing comments) are automatically skipped
stripbracketsNormal parentheses are automatically stripped from the input file
noescapesTreat backslash as a normal character

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