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$ 03_04_subcommands_derive help
A simple to use, efficient, and full-featured Command Line Argument Parser

Usage: 03_04_subcommands_derive[EXE] <COMMAND>

Commands:
  add   Adds files to myapp
  help  Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)

Options:
  -h, --help     Print help
  -V, --version  Print version

$ 03_04_subcommands_derive help add
Adds files to myapp

Usage: 03_04_subcommands_derive[EXE] add [NAME]

Arguments:
  [NAME]  

Options:
  -h, --help     Print help
  -V, --version  Print version

$ 03_04_subcommands_derive add bob
'myapp add' was used, name is: Some("bob")

When specifying commands with command: Commands, they are required. Alternatively, you could do command: Option<Commands> to make it optional.

$ 03_04_subcommands_derive
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A simple to use, efficient, and full-featured Command Line Argument Parser

Usage: 03_04_subcommands_derive[EXE] <COMMAND>

Commands:
  add   Adds files to myapp
  help  Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)

Options:
  -h, --help     Print help
  -V, --version  Print version

Since we specified [#[command(propagate_version = true)]][crate::Command::propagate_version], the --version flag is available in all subcommands:

$ 03_04_subcommands_derive --version
clap [..]

$ 03_04_subcommands_derive add --version
clap-add [..]