From cbb45cc51156a429b3a9bea9f352bb3bf1c8b70c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nitin Kumar <59679977+lazysegtree@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:24:59 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix: Fix regex parsing for CXXOPTS_NO_REGEX

---
 include/cxxopts.hpp | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/cxxopts.hpp b/include/cxxopts.hpp
index a5c67f1..fd998eb 100644
--- a/include/cxxopts.hpp
+++ b/include/cxxopts.hpp
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ inline ArguDesc ParseArgument(const char *arg, bool &matched)
     {
       argu_desc.arg_name.push_back(*pdata);
       pdata += 1;
-      while (isalnum(*pdata, std::locale::classic()) || *pdata == '-' || *pdata == '_')
+      while (isalnum(*pdata, std::locale::classic()) || *pdata == '-' || *pdata == '_' || *pdata == '.')
       {
         argu_desc.arg_name.push_back(*pdata);
         pdata += 1;
@@ -757,13 +757,11 @@ inline ArguDesc ParseArgument(const char *arg, bool &matched)
   else if (strncmp(pdata, "-", 1) == 0)
   {
     pdata += 1;
-    argu_desc.grouping = true;
-    while (isalnum(*pdata, std::locale::classic()))
-    {
-      argu_desc.arg_name.push_back(*pdata);
-      pdata += 1;
+    if(isalnum(*pdata, std::locale::classic())) {
+      argu_desc.grouping = true;
+      argu_desc.arg_name = std::string(pdata);
+      matched = true;
     }
-    matched = !argu_desc.arg_name.empty() && *pdata == '\0';
   }
   return argu_desc;
 }