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Document how to provide a negative number as an argument · fastapi typer · Discussion #798 First Check I added a very descriptive title here. I used the GitHub search to find a similar question and didn't find it. I searched the Typer documentation, with the integrated search. I already ... GitHub · github.com [1] Today I learned that you cannot pass negative integers as values to typer. in this case context_settings={"ignore_unknown_options": True} is required so that the - does not look like a flag. # script name: main.py import typer app = typer.Typer() @app.command() def failing(value: float): print(f"{value=}") @app.command( context_settings={"ignore_unknown_options": True} ) def working_good(value: float): print(f"{value=}") if __name__ == "__main__": app() Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://github.com/fastapi/typer/discussions/798 [2]: /thoughts/