command line arguments?

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Wed Aug 14 13:58:12 EDT 2002


brobbins333 at shaw.ca wrote:

> Is it possible to invoke a Python script with command line arguments
> in the manner of C?
> 
> Something like this (not in the interactive interpreter):
> 
> C:\> python myscript.py arg1 arg2

Sure.  See sys.argv.

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