Add nargs='...' to the reference of add_argument in argparse

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Issue type
Documentation
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python
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Open the argparse reference at the linked nargs section and review the proposed change in PR gh-101473. Done means the add_argument nargs documentation covers the '...' case and includes the example described in the issue.

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The reference for the nargs parameter of add_argument does not include the case when nargs is '...'. A pull request is provided that adds this case to the documentation, including an example of the use.

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