No need to do non-ASCII character conversion for gmt configurations

GenericMappingTools · Mar 13, 2024 · f6b69a2 · f6b69a2
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Showing 1 changed file with 6 additions and 4 deletions.
diff --git a/pygmt/helpers/utils.py b/pygmt/helpers/utils.py
@@ -435,15 +435,17 @@ def build_arg_string(kwdict, confdict=None, infile=None, outfile=None):
                 _value = str(kwdict[key]).replace(" ", "")
             gmt_args.append(rf"-{key}{_value}")
     gmt_args = sorted(gmt_args)
+    argstr = non_ascii_to_octal(" ".join(gmt_args))
 
     if confdict:
-        gmt_args.extend(f'--{key}="{value}"' for key, value in confdict.items())
+        confstr = " ".join(f'--{key}="{value}"' for key, value in confdict.items())
+        argstr += f" {confstr}"
 
     if infile:
-        gmt_args = [str(infile), *gmt_args]
+        argstr = f"{infile} {argstr}"
     if outfile:
-        gmt_args.append("->" + str(outfile))
-    return non_ascii_to_octal(" ".join(gmt_args))
+        argstr += f" ->{outfile}"
+    return argstr
 
 
 def is_nonstr_iter(value):