$ seq 1000 | tqdm --total 1000 --desc 'test-test' > /dev/null
Error:
Usage:
  tqdm [--help | options]
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/tqdm/_main.py", line 144, in main
    tqdm_args[o] = cast(v, opt_types[o])
KeyError: 'test'
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/tqdm", line 11, in <module>
    load_entry_point('tqdm==4.19.5', 'console_scripts', 'tqdm')()
  File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/tqdm/_main.py", line 146, in main
    raise TqdmKeyError(str(e))
tqdm._tqdm.TqdmKeyError: "'test'"

$ seq 100 | tqdm --total 100 --desc 'test_test' > /dev/null # works fine