From 1306924c9145519dc17225fbdc6f7e27162ff969 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathaniel Landau <nate@natelandau.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 22:47:22 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] improve adding arguments to ARGS array

---
 template.sh            | 7 ++++++-
 template_standalone.sh | 7 ++++++-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/template.sh b/template.sh
index c709443..d5d8637 100755
--- a/template.sh
+++ b/template.sh
@@ -207,7 +207,12 @@ _parseOptions_() {
         esac
         shift
     done
-    ARGS+=("$@") # Store the remaining user input as arguments.
+
+    if [[ -z ${*} || ${*} == null ]]; then
+        ARGS=()
+    else
+        ARGS+=("$@") # Store the remaining user input as arguments.
+    fi
 }
 
 _usage_() {
diff --git a/template_standalone.sh b/template_standalone.sh
index cba9d6d..884f002 100755
--- a/template_standalone.sh
+++ b/template_standalone.sh
@@ -516,7 +516,12 @@ _parseOptions_() {
         esac
         shift
     done
-    ARGS+=("$@") # Store the remaining user input as arguments.
+
+    if [[ -z ${*} || ${*} == null ]]; then
+        ARGS=()
+    else
+        ARGS+=("$@") # Store the remaining user input as arguments.
+    fi
 }
 
 _usage_() {