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GH-130645: Default to color help in argparse #136809

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Default to color help in argparse
pablogsal Jul 19, 2025
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Default to color help in argparse
hugovk Jul 19, 2025
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Update docs
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Update tests
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Improve description of disabling colour support locally vs in the Arg…
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Default to color help in argparse
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pablogsal authored Jul 19, 2025
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Lib/argparse.py
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Expand Up @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ def __init__(
indent_increment=2,
max_help_position=24,
width=None,
color=False,
color=True,
):
# default setting for width
if width is None:
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