Mm,

doing as you suggest the output is:

a
b
"c
d"

and not:

a
b
"c d"

2011/1/27 Reuti <reuti@staff.uni-marburg.de>
Hi,

Am 27.01.2011 um 09:48 schrieb Gabriele Fatigati:

> Dear OpenMPI users and developers,
>
> i'm using OpenMPI 1.4.3 and Intel compiler. My simple application require 3 line arguments to work. If i use the follow command:
>
> mpirun -np 2 ./a.out a b "c d"
>
> It works well.
>
> Debugging my application with Totalview:
>
> mpirun -np 2 --debug  ./a.out a b "c d"
>
> Argument parsing doesn't work well. Arguments passed are:
>
> a b c d

this double expansion can happen with certain wrappers (also with queuing system this happens sometimes). What you can try is:

$ mpirun -np 2 --debug ./a.out a b "'c d'"

$ mpirun -np 2 --debug ./a.out a b "\"c d\""

-- Reuti


> and not
>
> a b "c d"
>
> I think there is an issue in parsing the arguments invoking Totalview. Is this a bug into mpirun or i need to do it in other way?
>
> Thanks in forward.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
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>
> Parallel programmer
>
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>
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>
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>
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