[New-bugs-announce] [issue16863] Argparse tutorial outdated

[Charlie Dimino]

New submission from Charlie Dimino:

http://docs.python.org/2/howto/argparse.html

Error message in the first example is outdated, may indicate further out of date information on page.

Example:

The tutorial says:
prog.py: error: the following arguments are required: echo

When the actual error received is:
prog.py: error: too few arguments

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assignee: docs at python
components: Documentation
messages: 179041
nosy: Charlie.Dimino, docs at python
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Argparse tutorial outdated
versions: Python 2.7

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