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.. title:: CONFIG_SHELL_GETOPT

.. kconfig:: CONFIG_SHELL_GETOPT

CONFIG_SHELL_GETOPT
###################

*Enable threadsafe getopt support in shell*

Type: ``bool``

Help
====

.. code-block:: none

    This config creates a separate getopt_state for the shell instance.
    It ensures that using getopt with shell is thread safe.
    When more threads are using getopt please call getopt_state_get to
    get getopt state of the shell thread.

Direct dependencies
===================

\ :kconfig:`SHELL <CONFIG_SHELL>`

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Defaults
========

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

Symbols selected by this symbol
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- \ :kconfig:`GETOPT <CONFIG_GETOPT>`

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



At ``<Subsystem>/shell/Kconfig:140``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:44`` → ``<Subsystem>/Kconfig:45``

Menu path: (Top) → Sub Systems and OS Services → Shell

.. code-block:: kconfig

    config SHELL_GETOPT
    	bool "Enable threadsafe getopt support in shell"
    	select GETOPT
    	depends on SHELL
    	help
    	  This config creates a separate getopt_state for the shell instance.
    	  It ensures that using getopt with shell is thread safe.
    	  When more threads are using getopt please call getopt_state_get to
    	  get getopt state of the shell thread.

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