Eric V. Smith <e...@trueblade.com> added the comment:

This is because the help text support substitution, as mentioned here: 
http://docs.python.org/dev/library/argparse.html#help

It's possible this documentation could be improved.

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assignee:  -> docs@python
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nosy: +docs@python, eric.smith

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