Merge pull request #119 from eparis/bogus-bad-command

Handle grand children with the same name as the root

cobra_test.go

@@ -378,6 +378,24 @@ func TestChildSameName(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestGrandChildSameName(t *testing.T) {
+	c := initializeWithSameName()
+	cmdTimes.AddCommand(cmdPrint)
+	c.AddCommand(cmdTimes)
+	c.SetArgs(strings.Split("times print one two", " "))
+	c.Execute()
+
+	if te != nil || tt != nil {
+		t.Error("Wrong command called")
+	}
+	if tp == nil {
+		t.Error("Wrong command called")
+	}
+	if strings.Join(tp, " ") != "one two" {
+		t.Error("Command didn't parse correctly")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestFlagLong(t *testing.T) {
 	noRRSetupTest("echo --intone=13 something here")
 

command.go

@@ -423,8 +423,9 @@ func (c *Command) Find(args []string) (*Command, []string, error) {
 	commandFound, a := innerfind(c, args)
 
 	// If we matched on the root, but we asked for a subcommand, return an error
-	if commandFound.Name() == c.Name() && len(stripFlags(args, c)) > 0 && commandFound.Name() != args[0] {
+	argsWOflags := stripFlags(a, commandFound)
-		return nil, a, fmt.Errorf("unknown command %q", stripFlags(args, c)[0])
+	if commandFound == c && len(argsWOflags) > 0 {
+		return nil, a, fmt.Errorf("unknown command %q", argsWOflags[0])
 	}
 
 	return commandFound, a, nil