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.. title:: CONFIG_GETOPT

.. kconfig:: CONFIG_GETOPT

CONFIG_GETOPT
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*Geopt library support*

Type: ``bool``

Help
====

.. code-block:: none

    This option adds support of getopt.
    Different shell backends are use their own instance of getopt to
    not interfere with each other.
    All not shell threads share one global instance of getopt state, hence
    apart from shell this library is not thread safe. User can add support
    for other threads by extending function getopt_state_get in
    getopt_common.c file.
    This option enables the following function: getopt.

Defaults
========

No defaults. Implicitly defaults to ``n``.

Symbols that select this symbol
===============================

- \ :kconfig:`SHELL_GETOPT <CONFIG_SHELL_GETOPT>`

Kconfig definition
==================



At ``<Library>/posix/getopt/Kconfig:5``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:43`` → ``<Library>/Kconfig:12`` → ``<Library>/posix/Kconfig:4``

Menu path: (Top) → Additional libraries

.. code-block:: kconfig

    menuconfig GETOPT
    	bool "Geopt library support"
    	help
    	  This option adds support of getopt.
    	  Different shell backends are use their own instance of getopt to
    	  not interfere with each other.
    	  All not shell threads share one global instance of getopt state, hence
    	  apart from shell this library is not thread safe. User can add support
    	  for other threads by extending function getopt_state_get in
    	  getopt_common.c file.
    	  This option enables the following function: getopt.

*(The 'depends on' condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)*