diff --git a/source/python/mods/tools.py b/source/python/mods/tools.py index b1e5c6073132132dc151a785ee8c0359be947491..070763b9923cb7a1f970c436d7c6c6fe854ff316 100644 --- a/source/python/mods/tools.py +++ b/source/python/mods/tools.py @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ def get_cmdline_arguments(): # this is only used by prepare_flexpart.py to rerun a postprocessing step parser.add_argument("--ppid", dest="ppid", - type=none_or_int, default=None, + type=none_or_str, default=None, help="specify parent process id for \ rerun of prepare_flexpart")