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| author | R. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2010-12-18 16:39:06 (GMT) |
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| committer | R. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2010-12-18 16:39:06 (GMT) |
| commit | 32e1771daf0ebbde326d91dede4b9cfae6e74f27 (patch) | |
| tree | 35aeeda075ed2446a7e930be8af8bbcb1621d2a0 /Doc/library | |
| parent | 77570e2d0e6e14de534eb65049ceb3a1a789164c (diff) | |
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#10728: the default for printing help is sys.stdout, not stderr.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/argparse.rst b/Doc/library/argparse.rst index 72878c5..42f9c42 100644 --- a/Doc/library/argparse.rst +++ b/Doc/library/argparse.rst @@ -1658,14 +1658,14 @@ are available: .. method:: ArgumentParser.print_usage(file=None) Print a brief description of how the :class:`ArgumentParser` should be - invoked on the command line. If *file* is ``None``, :data:`sys.stderr` is + invoked on the command line. If *file* is ``None``, :data:`sys.stdout` is assumed. .. method:: ArgumentParser.print_help(file=None) Print a help message, including the program usage and information about the arguments registered with the :class:`ArgumentParser`. If *file* is - ``None``, :data:`sys.stderr` is assumed. + ``None``, :data:`sys.stdout` is assumed. There are also variants of these methods that simply return a string instead of printing it: |