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As shown at the beginning of this section, the command seqtk seq generates a help message for the seq command. tool_init can take that help message and stick it right in the generated tool file using the help_from_command option.

Generally command help messages aren't exactly appropriate for tools since they mention argument names and simillar details that are abstracted away by the tool - but they can be an excellent place to start.

The following Planemo's tool_init call has been enhanced to use --help_from_command.