How to manually set short flags?

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
cli

Research direction

Start by tracing the auto_shortflags=True option and the short-flag generation entry point in Invoke. Determine whether manually assigning short flags is supported, then identify the relevant documentation or issue clarification needed to state the supported behavior and usage clearly.

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Description

User can disable automatic generation of short flags with auto_shortflags=True, but can short flags be added manually?

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