def help(file=None):
    """
    Print out syntax help for running astrodrizzle

    Parameters
    ----------
    file : str (Default = None)
        If given, write out help to the filename specified by this parameter
        Any previously existing file with this name will be deleted before
        writing out the help.

    """
    helpstr = getHelpAsString(docstring=True, show_ver = True)
    if file is None:
        print(helpstr)
    else:
        if os.path.exists(file): os.remove(file)
        f = open(file, mode = 'w')
        f.write(helpstr)
        f.close()
Print out syntax help for running astrodrizzle

    Parameters
    ----------
    file : str (Default = None)
        If given, write out help to the filename specified by this parameter
        Any previously existing file with this name will be deleted before
        writing out the help.