On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 12:16 PM Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote:

> On Dec 20, 2021, at 11:34, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote:
> >
> > Fair enough. Quick design proposal:
> >
> >   -h and --help print info about flags (existing flags)
> >   --help-env (or --env-help?) prints info about env vars (new flag)
> >   -X help prints info about -X options (new -X option)
> >
> > Two lines printed at the end of the -h/--help output would refer users
> to --help-env and -Xhelp.
>
> +1, and —help-env seems better.
>

Sure.

What do you think about -hh (and maybe —help-full) printing full help?
>

Is there enough of a use case for this to bother?

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