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 <pre>public class <span class="typeNameLabel">Option</span>
 extends <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>
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 <div class="block">Describes a single command-line option.  It maintains
  information regarding the short-name of the option, the long-name,
  if any exists, a flag indicating if an argument is required for
  this option, and a self-documenting description of the option.
  <p>
  An Option is not created independently, but is created through
  an instance of <a href="../../../../org/apache/commons/cli/Options.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.cli"><code>Options</code></a>. An Option is required to have
  at least a short or a long-name.
  <p>
  <b>Note:</b> once an <a href="../../../../org/apache/commons/cli/Option.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.cli"><code>Option</code></a> has been added to an instance
  of <a href="../../../../org/apache/commons/cli/Options.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.cli"><code>Options</code></a>, it's required flag may not be changed anymore.</div>
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 <dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Version:</span></dt>
 <dd>$Id: Option.java 1756753 2016-08-18 10:18:43Z britter $</dd>
 <dt><span class="seeLabel">See Also:</span></dt>
 <dd><a href="../../../../org/apache/commons/cli/Options.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.cli"><code>Options</code></a>,
 <a href="../../../../org/apache/commons/cli/CommandLine.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.cli"><code>CommandLine</code></a>,
 <a href="../../../../serialized-form.html#org.apache.commons.cli.Option">Serialized Form</a></dd>
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 <div class="block">Gets the display name for the argument value.</div>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/commons/cli/Option.html#getArgs--">getArgs</a></span>()</code>
 <div class="block">Returns the number of argument values this Option can take.</div>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/commons/cli/Option.html#getDescription--">getDescription</a></span>()</code>
 <div class="block">Retrieve the self-documenting description of this Option</div>
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 <td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
 <td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/commons/cli/Option.html#getId--">getId</a></span>()</code>
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 <div class="block">Retrieve the name of this Option.</div>
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 <div class="block">Retrieve the type of this Option.</div>
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 <div class="block">Returns the specified value of this Option or
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 <div class="block">Returns the specified value of this Option or
  <code>null</code> if there is no value.</div>
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 <dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
 <dd>the specified value of this Option or
  <code>null</code> if there is no value.</dd>
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 <dd><code><a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/IndexOutOfBoundsException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">IndexOutOfBoundsException</a></code> - if index is less than 1
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  <code>defaultValue</code> if there is no value.</div>
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 <dd><code>defaultValue</code> - The value to be returned if there
  is no value.</dd>
 <dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
 <dd>the value/first value of this Option or the
  <code>defaultValue</code> if there are no values.</dd>
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  or null if there are no values</div>
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 <div class="block">A rather odd clone method - due to incorrect code in 1.0 it is public
  and in 1.1 rather than throwing a CloneNotSupportedException it throws
  a RuntimeException so as to maintain backwards compat at the API level.

  After calling this method, it is very likely you will want to call
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 <dd><code><a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/RuntimeException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">RuntimeException</a></code> - if a <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/CloneNotSupportedException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang"><code>CloneNotSupportedException</code></a> has been thrown
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