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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion pandas/io/parsers/readers.py
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default False
The behavior is as follows:

* ``bool``. If ``True`` -> try parsing the index.
* ``bool``. If ``True`` -> try parsing the index. Note: Automatically set to
``True`` if ``date_format`` or ``date_parser`` arguments have been passed.
* ``list`` of ``int`` or names. e.g. If ``[1, 2, 3]`` -> try parsing columns 1, 2, 3
each as a separate date column.
* ``list`` of ``list``. e.g. If ``[[1, 3]]`` -> combine columns 1 and 3 and parse
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