- plugin_comp_cls_names(non_opt->arg, NULL, &plugin_name, &comp_cls_name,
- &cfg->cmd_data.help.cfg_component->type);
- if (plugin_name && comp_cls_name) {
- /* Component class help */
+
+ /* Look for unescaped dots in the argument. */
+ substring = bt_common_string_until(non_opt->arg, ".\\", ".", &end_pos);
+ if (!substring) {
+ BT_CLI_LOGE_APPEND_CAUSE("Could not consume argument: arg=%s",
+ non_opt->arg);
+ goto error;
+ }
+
+ if (end_pos == strlen(non_opt->arg)) {
+ /* Didn't find an unescaped dot, treat it as a plugin name. */
+ g_string_assign(cfg->cmd_data.help.cfg_component->plugin_name,
+ non_opt->arg);
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * Found an unescaped dot, treat it as a component class name.
+ */
+ plugin_comp_cls_names(non_opt->arg, NULL, &plugin_name, &comp_cls_name,
+ &cfg->cmd_data.help.cfg_component->type);
+ if (!plugin_name || !comp_cls_name) {
+ BT_CLI_LOGE_APPEND_CAUSE(
+ "Could not parse argument as a component class name: arg=%s",
+ non_opt->arg);
+ goto error;
+ }
+