Use only the base name of the program in argparse help #14
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Showing the "full" program name where appropriate in some parts of the help output is useful, but in this context, we're really referring more to the program's title in a more abstract sense. Since we don't want to re-invoke
colcon_core.command.get_prog_name
, we can narrow our current use of the argparse reported prog to only the basename which will usually give us exactly what we want.Example of where the full path was harming the help text experience: