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diff --git a/Doc/library/argparse.rst b/Doc/library/argparse.rst index 4530304..9411bbd 100644 --- a/Doc/library/argparse.rst +++ b/Doc/library/argparse.rst @@ -426,7 +426,9 @@ should not be line-wrapped:: -h, --help show this help message and exit :class:`RawTextHelpFormatter` maintains whitespace for all sorts of help text, -including argument descriptions. +including argument descriptions. However, multiple new lines are replaced with +one. If you wish to preserve multiple blank lines, add spaces between the +newlines. :class:`ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter` automatically adds information about default values to each of the argument help messages:: |