Kotlin / Kotlin/kotlinx-cli

Option to add program description to the help text.

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Description

It would be nice to be able to add a more detailed program description to the help text. Like this.

```
Name: example
Description: runs example
Usage: example options_list
Arguments:
input -> Input file { String }
output -> Output file name (optional) { String }
```

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by locating the help-text generation entry point and reviewing how the existing name, usage, and arguments are rendered; the work is done when a program description can be supplied and appears in help output in the requested format.

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Assessment

Tech stack
kotlin
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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