Steven Bethard <steven.beth...@gmail.com> added the comment: A simpler approach might be to do this before your call to parse_args:
if len(sys.argv[0]) == 1: parser.print_help() Does that solve your problem? ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9653> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com