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docs/advanced.md

@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ and can be edited with a plain text editor.
 
 ### Modifying Configurations from the Command line 
 
-You can override a configuration field for the current instance of `jrnl` using `--config-override CONFIG_KEY:CONFIG_VALUE` where `CONFIG_KEY` is a valid configuration field, specified in dot-notation and `CONFIG_VALUE` is the (valid) desired override value.
+You can override a configuration field for the current instance of `jrnl` using `--config-override CONFIG_KEY CONFIG_VALUE` where `CONFIG_KEY` is a valid configuration field, specified in dot-notation and `CONFIG_VALUE` is the (valid) desired override value.
 
-You can specify multiple overrides as a comma-separated list.
+You can specify multiple overrides as multiple calls to `--config-override`.
 !!! note
     These overrides allow you to modify ***any*** field of your jrnl configuration. We trust that you know what you are doing. 
 
@@ -73,13 +73,14 @@ You can specify multiple overrides as a comma-separated list.
 
 ``` sh
 #Create an entry using the `stdin` prompt, for rapid logging
-jrnl --config-override editor:""
+jrnl --config-override editor ""
 
 #Populate a project's log
-jrnl --config-override journal:"$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/todo.txt"
+jrnl --config-override journal "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/todo.txt"
 
 #Pass multiple overrides 
-jrnl --config-override display_format:fancy,linewrap:20,colors.title:green
+jrnl --config-override display_format fancy --config-override linewrap 20 \
+--config-override colors.title green
 
 ```
 

features/overrides.feature

@@ -2,9 +2,17 @@ Feature: Implementing Runtime Overrides for Select Configuration Keys
 
         Scenario: Override configured editor with built-in input === editor:''
         Given we use the config "tiny.yaml"
-        When we run jrnl with --config-override editor ''
-        Then the stdin prompt must be launched 
-
+        When we run "jrnl --config-override editor ''"
+        Then the stdin prompt should have been called
+        
+        Scenario: Postconfig commands with overrides
+        Given We use the config "basic_encrypted.yaml"
+        And we use the password "test" if prompted
+        When we run "jrnl --decrypt --config-override highlight false --config-override editor nano"
+        Then the runtime config should have "encrypt" set to "false"
+        And the runtime config should have "highlight" set to "false"
+        And the editor "nano" should have been called
+        
         @skip_win
         Scenario: Override configured linewrap with a value of 23
         Given we use the config "tiny.yaml"
@@ -30,13 +38,13 @@ Feature: Implementing Runtime Overrides for Select Configuration Keys
         @skip_win
         Scenario: Override color selections with runtime overrides 
         Given we use the config "tiny.yaml"
-        When we run jrnl with -1 --config-override colors.body blue
+        When we run "jrnl -1 --config-override colors.body blue"
         Then the runtime config should have colors.body set to blue
 
         @skip_win 
         Scenario: Apply multiple config overrides 
         Given we use the config "tiny.yaml" 
-        When we run jrnl with -1 --config-override colors.body green --config-override editor "nano"
+        When we run "jrnl -1 --config-override colors.body green --config-override editor 'nano'"
         Then the runtime config should have colors.body set to green 
         And the runtime config should have editor set to nano
 
@@ -44,7 +52,7 @@ Feature: Implementing Runtime Overrides for Select Configuration Keys
         @skip_win
         Scenario Outline: Override configured editor
         Given we use the config "tiny.yaml" 
-        When we run jrnl with --config-override editor "<editor>"
+        When we run "jrnl --config-override editor \"<editor>\""
         Then the editor <editor> should have been called
         Examples: Editor Commands
         | editor            |

features/steps/core.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import keyring
 
 import toml
 import yaml
+from yaml.loader import FullLoader
 
 
 import jrnl.time
@@ -399,9 +400,13 @@ def run(context, command, text=""):
     if "cache_dir" in context and context.cache_dir is not None:
         cache_dir = os.path.join("features", "cache", context.cache_dir)
         command = command.format(cache_dir=cache_dir)
+    if "config_path" in context and context.config_path is not None: 
+        with open(context.config_path, "r") as f:
+            cfg = yaml.load(f, Loader=FullLoader)
+        context.jrnl_config = cfg
 
     args = split_args(command)
-
+    context.args = args[1:]
     def _mock_editor(command):
         context.editor_command = command
         tmpfile = command[-1]