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diff --git a/Doc/library/optparse.rst b/Doc/library/optparse.rst index 68b5709..d72e387 100644 --- a/Doc/library/optparse.rst +++ b/Doc/library/optparse.rst @@ -534,10 +534,11 @@ help message: description "write output to FILE". This is a simple but effective way to make your help text a lot clearer and more useful for end users. -* options that have a default value can include ``%default`` in the help - string---\ :mod:`optparse` will replace it with :func:`str` of the option's - default value. If an option has no default value (or the default value is - ``None``), ``%default`` expands to ``none``. +.. versionadded:: 2.4 + Options that have a default value can include ``%default`` in the help + string---\ :mod:`optparse` will replace it with :func:`str` of the option's + default value. If an option has no default value (or the default value is + ``None``), ``%default`` expands to ``none``. When dealing with many options, it is convenient to group these options for better help output. An :class:`OptionParser` can contain |