--- a/cmd2.py	Mon Dec 08 17:58:37 2008 -0500
+++ b/cmd2.py	Wed Dec 10 14:50:42 2008 -0500
@@ -182,6 +182,9 @@
     noSpecialParse = 'set ed edit exit'.split()
     defaultExtension = 'txt'
     defaultFileName = 'command.txt'
+    singleQuotedStrings = True
+    doubleQuotedStrings = True
+    
     editor = os.environ.get('EDITOR')
     _STOP_AND_EXIT = 2
     if not editor:
@@ -226,7 +229,7 @@
     commentGrammars = pyparsing.Or([pyparsing.pythonStyleComment, pyparsing.cStyleComment])
     commentGrammars.addParseAction(lambda x: '')
     commentInProgress  = pyparsing.Literal('/*') + pyparsing.SkipTo(pyparsing.stringEnd)
-    quotedStringInProgress = pyparsing.Literal('"') ^ pyparsing.Literal("'") + pyparsing.SkipTo(pyparsing.stringEnd)
+    #quotedStringInProgress = pyparsing.Literal('"') ^ pyparsing.Literal("'") + pyparsing.SkipTo(pyparsing.lineEnd)
     terminators = [';', '\n\n']
     multilineCommands = []
     
@@ -380,9 +383,7 @@
         pipe = pyparsing.Keyword('|', identChars='|')
         self.commentGrammars.ignore(pyparsing.sglQuotedString).ignore(pyparsing.dblQuotedString).setParseAction(lambda x: '')
         self.commentInProgress.ignore(pyparsing.sglQuotedString).ignore(pyparsing.dblQuotedString).ignore(pyparsing.cStyleComment)       
-        self.quotedStringInProgress.ignore(pyparsing.sglQuotedString).ignore(pyparsing.dblQuotedString)
-        #for element in (terminatorParser, outputParser, pipe):
-        #    element.ignore(pyparsing.sglQuotedString).ignore(pyparsing.dblQuotedString).ignore(self.commentGrammars).ignore(self.commentInProgress).ignore(self.quotedStringInProgress)        
+        #self.quotedStringInProgress.ignore(pyparsing.sglQuotedString).ignore(pyparsing.dblQuotedString)
         afterElements = \
             pyparsing.Optional(pipe + pyparsing.SkipTo(outputParser ^ stringEnd)('pipeTo')) + \
             pyparsing.Optional(outputParser + pyparsing.SkipTo(stringEnd).setParseAction(lambda x: x[0].strip())('outputTo'))
@@ -400,8 +401,8 @@
             ((oneLineCommand + pyparsing.SkipTo(terminatorParser ^ stringEnd ^ pipe ^ outputParser).setParseAction(lambda x:x[0].strip())('args'))('statement') +
             pyparsing.Optional(terminatorParser) + afterElements)
             )
-        self.parser.ignore(pyparsing.sglQuotedString).ignore(pyparsing.dblQuotedString).ignore(self.commentGrammars).ignore(self.commentInProgress).ignore(self.quotedStringInProgress)                
-
+        self.parser.ignore(pyparsing.sglQuotedString).ignore(pyparsing.dblQuotedString).ignore(self.commentGrammars).ignore(self.commentInProgress)
+        
         inputMark = pyparsing.Literal('<')
         inputMark.setParseAction(lambda x: '')
         inputFrom = pyparsing.Word(self.legalChars + '/\\')('inputFrom')

--- a/example/exampleSession.txt	Mon Dec 08 17:58:37 2008 -0500
+++ b/example/exampleSession.txt	Wed Dec 10 14:50:42 2008 -0500
@@ -2,18 +2,6 @@
 Calling `example.py -t` runs it as a series of unit tests,
 verifying that the same output is still returned.
 
-(Cmd) speak the /* hidden comment */ text
-the  text
-(Cmd) speak the "unhidden quote" text
-the "unhidden quote" text
-(Cmd) speak "unhidden quote" text
-"unhidden quote" text
-(Cmd) orate "unhidden quote" text;
-"unhidden quote" text
-(Cmd) orate "not ; terminated; just; yet"
-> now I end;
-"not ; terminated; just; yet"
-now I end
 (Cmd) help
 
 Documented commands (type help <topic>):
@@ -105,9 +93,16 @@
 (Cmd) # comments do nothing
 (Cmd) /* C-style comments */ say are invisible
 are invisible
-(Cmd) orate and they don't /* interfere;
+(Cmd) orate and they do not /* interfere;
 > with multiline */ commands;
-and they don't commands;
+and they do not  commands
+(Cmd) speak the /* hidden comment */ text
+the  text
+(Cmd) speak the "unhidden quote" text
+the "unhidden quote" text
+(Cmd) # Quoted strings immediately following the command are NOT included in the arguments - 
+(Cmd) # this is due to a bug in pyparsing.  See:
+(Cmd) # https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2412233&group_id=97203&atid=617311
 (Cmd) set prompt "---> "
 prompt - was: (Cmd)
 now: --->