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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docopt_private.h
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Expand Up @@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ namespace docopt {
options_end = option_description.begin() + static_cast<std::ptrdiff_t>(double_space);
}

static const std::regex pattern {"(-{1,2})?(.*?)([,= ]|$)"};
static const std::regex pattern {"(-{1,2})?(.*?)([,= \n]|$)"};
for(std::sregex_iterator i {option_description.begin(), options_end, pattern, std::regex_constants::match_not_null},
e{};
i != e;
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20 changes: 20 additions & 0 deletions testcases.docopt
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Expand Up @@ -955,3 +955,23 @@ other options:
"""
$ prog --baz --egg
{"--foo": false, "--baz": true, "--bar": false, "--egg": true, "--spam": false}


# An option description can be located after a new line.
r"""usage: prog [options]

options:
--foo, -f
Description on a new line.
--bar, -b
Description on a new line.
"""

$ prog --foo
{"--foo": true, "--bar": false}
$ prog --f
{"--foo": true, "--bar": false}
$ prog --bar
{"--foo": false, "--bar": true}
$ prog -b
{"--foo": false, "--bar": true}