Question About Command line arguments

Mark Phillips mark at phillipsmarketing.biz
Fri Jun 10 14:58:42 EDT 2011


On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Kurt Smith <kwmsmith at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Mark Phillips
> <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz> wrote:
> > How do I write my script so it picks up argument from the output of
> commands
> > that pipe input into my script?
>
> def main():
>    import sys
>    print sys.stdin.read()
>
> if __name__ == '__main__':
>    main()
>
> $ echo "fred" | python script.py
> fred
> $
>
Kurt,

How does one write a main method to handle both command line args and stdin
args?

Thanks,

Mark
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