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ppaez commented Nov 23, 2022
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This provides a fix to improve the example in the documentation.

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ppaez changed the title gh-58247: Handle no arguments when using sub-commands in argparse gh-99735: Handle no arguments when using sub-commands in argparse Nov 23, 2022
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One particularly effective way of handling sub-commands is to
combine the use of the :meth:`add_subparsers` method with calls to
:meth:`set_defaults` so that each subparser knows which Python
function it should execute. The :meth:`set_defaults` method of the

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I'd recommend keeping the original structure so just the new changes can be more easily reviewed.

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One particularly effective way of handling sub-commands is to
combine the use of the :meth:`add_subparsers` method with calls to
:meth:`set_defaults` so that each subparser knows which Python
function it should execute. The :meth:`set_defaults` method of the
One particularly effective way of handling sub-commands is to combine the use
of the :meth:`add_subparsers` method with calls to :meth:`set_defaults` so
that each subparser knows which Python function it should execute.
The :meth:`set_defaults` method of the

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combine the use of the :meth:`add_subparsers` method with calls to
:meth:`set_defaults` so that each subparser knows which Python
function it should execute. The :meth:`set_defaults` method of the
main parser is called to handle the case when no subcommand is

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tiny nit, since 'sub-command' was used above in the same paragraph

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main parser is called to handle the case when no subcommand is
main parser is called to handle the case when no sub-command is

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Thanks! Closing in favour of #100927

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