On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:02 PM, James Nicolson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps it is better to keep descriptions short and store longer > descriptions elsewhere, but there are many programs that have long > descriptions, for example try: ls --help (at least on my machine a lot > of these descriptions are quite long).
The longer (program) description is generally provided by the Usage help string. This (in my tools) is generally a long-ish docstring describing the tool, and it's usage. cheers James -- -- -- "Problems are solved by method" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
