diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index f2578b6e06..52c710e1c3 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ answer newbie questions, and generally made Django that much better:
Luke Plant
phaedo
plisk
+ Oliver Rutherfurd
David Schein
sopel
Radek Švarz
diff --git a/django/bin/django-admin.py b/django/bin/django-admin.py
index a30b038547..63c6307257 100755
--- a/django/bin/django-admin.py
+++ b/django/bin/django-admin.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python
from django.core import management
from optparse import OptionParser
-import os, sys
+import os, sys, textwrap
ACTION_MAPPING = {
'adminindex': management.get_admin_index,
@@ -37,8 +37,10 @@ def get_usage():
available_actions.sort()
for a in available_actions:
func = ACTION_MAPPING[a]
- usage.append(" %s %s -- %s" % (a, func.args, getattr(func, 'help_doc', func.__doc__)))
- return '\n'.join(usage)
+ usage.append(" %s %s" % (a, func.args))
+ usage.extend(textwrap.wrap(getattr(func, 'help_doc', func.__doc__), initial_indent=' ', subsequent_indent=' '))
+ usage.append("")
+ return '\n'.join(usage[:-1]) # Cut off last list element, an empty space.
class DjangoOptionParser(OptionParser):
def print_usage_and_exit(self):