how do I make it so I don't need quotes for arguments with spaces? | Pycord | Page 1

balmy cairn Feb 10, 2023, 2:10 AM

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@bot.command()
async def say(ctx: commands.Context, thing: str):
    """Says what you tell it to."""
    await ctx.send(thing)

leaden pagoda Feb 10, 2023, 2:12 AM

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https://docs.pycord.dev/en/master/ext/commands/commands.html#variable

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balmy cairn Feb 10, 2023, 2:12 AM

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I have that pulled up already

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Adding *, doesn't work and I don't know where to put Command.rest_is_raw

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hello

leaden pagoda Feb 10, 2023, 2:19 AM

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what?

balmy cairn Feb 10, 2023, 2:26 AM

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leaden pagoda what?

im really confused with the docs

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because it says to do this

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but I can't because it looks different

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(ctx: commands.Context, thing: str)

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what do I do

leaden pagoda Feb 10, 2023, 2:35 AM

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balmy cairn `(ctx: commands.Context, thing: str)`

literally just

async def say(ctx: commands.Context, *, thing: str):

balmy cairn Feb 10, 2023, 2:36 AM

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i tried that and the command didn't send anything

leaden pagoda Feb 10, 2023, 2:36 AM

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what are you putting as your arguments?

balmy cairn Feb 10, 2023, 2:36 AM

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jumbles of letters

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with spaces

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oh what the hell NOW it works

leaden pagoda Feb 10, 2023, 2:37 AM

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fun

balmy cairn Feb 10, 2023, 2:38 AM

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thanks i guess??

leaden pagoda Feb 10, 2023, 2:38 AM

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.solved

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#how do I make it so I don't need quotes for arguments with spaces?