[wingide-users] ExecuteCommandLine() produces hanging processes

[Wingware Support]

Markus Meyer wrote:
> with my PyLint integration script, when certain options are given on the
> command line, ExecuteCommandLine() produces hanging processes. E.g.,
> when I execute the following command (Linux, Wing2.1):
> 
> err, result = wingapi.gApplication.ExecuteCommandLine('"/usr/bin/pylint"
> "/some/file.py" --reports=n --parseable=n --html=n --indent-string=" 
> "', '/some', 30)
> ...
> What could be the cause of this?

This is due to a bug in Wing's internal argument parsing.  I'm testing a 
fix for it and hope to release a patch in the next few days.  In the 
meantime, try to avoid quotes that begin in the middle of arguments such 
as in --indent-string="  ".

Cheers,

John