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r71540 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-12 22:30:53 +0200 (So, 12 Apr 2009) | 1 line
#5719: add short usage example to optparse docstring.
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r71563 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-13 14:36:18 +0200 (Mo, 13 Apr 2009) | 1 line
Simplify markup.
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diff --git a/Lib/optparse.py b/Lib/optparse.py
index d9225e1..3eb652a 100644
--- a/Lib/optparse.py
+++ b/Lib/optparse.py
@@ -6,6 +6,19 @@
For support, use the optik-users@lists.sourceforge.net mailing list
(http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/optik-users).
+
+Simple usage example:
+
+ from optparse import OptionParser
+
+ parser = OptionParser()
+ parser.add_option("-f", "--file", dest="filename",
+ help="write report to FILE", metavar="FILE")
+ parser.add_option("-q", "--quiet",
+ action="store_false", dest="verbose", default=True,
+ help="don't print status messages to stdout")
+
+ (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
"""
__version__ = "1.5.3"