Re: [Tutor] Read arguments from command line
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Susana Iraiis Delgado Rodriguez < susana.delgad...@utzmg.edu.mx> wrote: > Hello everyone! > > I want to run a python script which reads arguments from command line. I > searched in web and the module sys.argv came up. But I don't understand how > it works. I need to know how to pass arguments from command line and make > the python script works from MS-DOS instead of run my program from the > python console. > > Is there any documentation? > > if you have the following command: python myprogram.py first second third sys.argv[0] will be "myprogram.py" sys.argv[1] will be "first" sys.argv[2] will be "second" and so forth If you need more complicated command line parsing you should look into argparse ___ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > -- Joel Goldstick ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
Re: [Tutor] Read arguments from command line
On 28/03/2011 18:24, Susana Iraiis Delgado Rodriguez wrote: Hello everyone! I want to run a python script which reads arguments from command line. I searched in web and the module sys.argv came up. But I don't understand how it works. I need to know how to pass arguments from command line and make the python script works from MS-DOS instead of run my program from the python console. Is there any documentation? ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor See this from a well known Python tutorial http://www.faqs.org/docs/diveintopython/kgp_commandline.html ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
[Tutor] Read arguments from command line
Hello everyone! I want to run a python script which reads arguments from command line. I searched in web and the module sys.argv came up. But I don't understand how it works. I need to know how to pass arguments from command line and make the python script works from MS-DOS instead of run my program from the python console. Is there any documentation? ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor