Command line arguments

[Padraig Brady]

Dusausoy Bruno wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> I'd like to have a program that is called like this :
> 
> prog [OPTIONS] [FILES]
> 
> I use the getopt module for the options but i don't know how to catch
> the FILES arguments. Can someone help me ?

try:
     options, files = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], '', ["option1"])
     #if something wrong: raise "error"
     for o, a in opts:
         if o == "--option1": pass #...
except:
     print >> sys.stderr, "Usage: "+ sys.argv[0] + " [OPTIONS] [FILES]"
     sys.exit(1)

Pádraig.