[docs] [issue13249] argparse.ArgumentParser() lists arguments in the wrong order

Roy Smith report at bugs.python.org
Sun Oct 23 21:16:12 CEST 2011


Roy Smith <roy at panix.com> added the comment:

An Nth place is in the docstring:

    Keyword Arguments:                                                                              
        - prog -- The name of the program (default: sys.argv[0])                                    
        - usage -- A usage message (default: auto-generated from arguments)                         
        - description -- A description of what the program does                                     
        - epilog -- Text following the argument descriptions                                        
        - parents -- Parsers whose arguments should be copied into this one                         
        - formatter_class -- HelpFormatter class for printing help messages                         
        - prefix_chars -- Characters that prefix optional arguments                                 
        - fromfile_prefix_chars -- Characters that prefix files containing                          
            additional arguments                                                                    
        - argument_default -- The default value for all arguments                                   
        - conflict_handler -- String indicating how to handle conflicts                             
        - add_help -- Add a -h/-help option

which omits 'version'.

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