From 31d637a26ea58018ab06c2050bc5b30f3430f861 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 0x2b3bfa0 <0x2b3bfa0+git@googlemail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2022 00:36:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix: parse options ending with 3+ hyphens

Before this commit, options ending with three or more hyphens were
being parsed as positional arguments, because a regular expression
didn't have a start anchor.

Closes #433
---
 lib/yargs-parser.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/yargs-parser.ts b/lib/yargs-parser.ts
index 571a0cbc..5f776705 100644
--- a/lib/yargs-parser.ts
+++ b/lib/yargs-parser.ts
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ export class YargsParser {
       if (arg !== '--' && isUnknownOptionAsArg(arg)) {
         pushPositional(arg)
       // ---, ---=, ----, etc,
-      } else if (truncatedArg.match(/---+(=|$)/)) {
+      } else if (truncatedArg.match(/^---+(=|$)/)) {
         // options without key name are invalid.
         pushPositional(arg)
         continue

From 94eeb8d76e210cdb445e6f856719c3d953ffca76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 0x2b3bfa0 <0x2b3bfa0+git@googlemail.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 21:22:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add tests

---
 test/yargs-parser.cjs | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/test/yargs-parser.cjs b/test/yargs-parser.cjs
index aa6bf6bf..97add48c 100644
--- a/test/yargs-parser.cjs
+++ b/test/yargs-parser.cjs
@@ -3588,6 +3588,13 @@ describe('yargs-parser', function () {
       args.bar.should.equal('--goodnight moon')
     })
 
+    // see: https://github.com/yargs/yargs-parser/issues/433
+    it('handles strings with three or more trailing dashes', function () {
+      const args = parser('--foo "hello---" --bar="world---"')
+      args.foo.should.equal('hello---')
+      args.bar.should.equal('world---')
+    })
+
     it('respects inner quotes (string)', function () {
       const args = parser('cmd --foo ""Hello"" --bar ""World"" --baz="":)""')
       args.foo.should.equal('"Hello"')