Change name of option

support/Python/Schedule.py

@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ def schedule(
     submit: Optional[bool] = None,
     clean_output: bool = False,
     force: bool = False,
-    no_validate=False,
+    validate: Optional[bool] = None,
     extra_params: dict = {},
     **kwargs,
 ) -> Optional[subprocess.CompletedProcess]:
@@ -320,6 +320,8 @@ def schedule(
         files in the 'run_dir' before scheduling the run. (Default: 'False')
       force: Optional. When 'True', overwrite input file and submit script
         in the 'run_dir' instead of raising an error when they already exist.
+      validate: Optional. When 'True', validate that the input file is parsed
+        correctly. When 'False' skip this step.
       extra_params: Optional. Dictionary of extra parameters passed to input
         file and submit script templates. Parameters can also be passed as
         keyword arguments to this function instead.
@@ -549,7 +551,7 @@ def schedule(
         force=force,
     )
 
-    if not no_validate:
+    if validate or validate is None:
         # Validate input file
         validate_input_file(
             input_file_path.resolve(), executable=executable, work_dir=run_dir
@@ -865,9 +867,9 @@ def scheduler_options(f):
         ),
     )
     @click.option(
-        "--no-validate",
-        is_flag=True,
-        help="Skip validation of the input file.",
+        "--validate/--no-validate",
+        default=None,
+        help="Validate or skip the validation of the input file.",
     )
     # Scheduling options
     @click.option(

tests/support/Python/Test_Schedule.py

@@ -230,7 +230,6 @@ def test_schedule(self):
                 extra_option="TestOpt",
                 metadata_option="MetaOpt",
                 force=False,
-                no_validate=False,
                 input_file="InputFile.yaml",
                 input_file_name="InputFile.yaml",
                 input_file_template=str(self.test_dir / "InputFile.yaml"),