Steven Bethard steven.beth...@gmail.com added the comment:
Eric's suggested doc fix looks good to me.
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Jeff Yurkiw j...@cyan.com added the comment:
That would probably work too.
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Eric V. Smith e...@trueblade.com added the comment:
In case I wasn't clear, I mean that the help string supports %-formatting
variable expansion, such as %(default)s. I think it would be good if a
sentence were added to the end of the help section, saying something like:
Because the help
New submission from Jeff Yurkiw j...@cyan.com:
I discovered this while programming the command line interface for a python
program that can take a passed argument and throw it into the 'where like'
clause of a SQL expression (intended for a postgresql database).
The wildcard character for
Eric V. Smith e...@trueblade.com added the comment:
This is because the help text support substitution, as mentioned here:
http://docs.python.org/dev/library/argparse.html#help
It's possible this documentation could be improved.
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