replace.py breaks articles
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	Dvorapa
	Feb 7 2022, 9:02 PM

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Run the following on toolforge on cswiki:

$ python3 pwb.py replace -regex -nocase "\[\[Kategorie:Údržba:Články s referencemi v nadpisech\]\]\s*" "" -summary:"Robot: reference vyjmuty z nadpisů" -search:'-insource:/\<\/ref\> *==/ incategory:"Údržba:Články s referencemi v nadpisech"' -always

Expected behavior
https://cs.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung_Health&diff=prev&oldid=20839352
(last correct)

Current behavior
https://cs.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Markvartici&diff=prev&oldid=20890545
(first broken)

Configuration
Toolforge grid, Python 3.5.3, Pywikibot master

See original bug report here: https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diskuse_s_wikipedistou:Dvorapa#Robot:_reference_vyjmuty_z_nadpis%C5%AF;_kosmetick%C3%A9_%C3%BApravy

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Mentioned In: T299306: -mysqlquery option of replace.py is not recognized
Mentioned Here: rPWBC15b2db390627: [bugfix] Enable default -mysqlquery with replace.py

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Dvorapa created this task.Feb 7 2022, 9:02 PM

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Dvorapa renamed this task from replace.py doesn't work anymore to replace.py breaks articles.Feb 7 2022, 9:07 PM

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Dvorapa moved this task from Backlog to Bugs on the Pywikibot-replace.py board.Feb 7 2022, 9:09 PM

Identified rPWBC15b2db3906276030b8b475c66c3d2ad4ce8eddc0 as a source of trouble. Reverting for now

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/pywikibot/core/+/760553

Dvorapa mentioned this in T299306: -mysqlquery option of replace.py is not recognized.Feb 7 2022, 10:33 PM

Dvorapa updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 7 2022, 11:03 PM

wow! very strange. thank you @Dvorapa.

@Xqt no problem. Pretty weird, I think there might have been an issue within command line parameter parsing code section. Have you found the cause already?

Oh, I found the issue, you have already solved it in the new commit :)

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