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How do I accept input from the terminal when I execute my file? - cocoa1231 - Dec-08-2016
I've been trying to figure this out for a while now.
When I execute my file using python file.py, how can I send input like this: python file.py inputstring?
RE: How do I accept input from the terminal when I execute my file? - Larz60+ - Dec-08-2016
name = input('Please enter your name: ')
# for python 2.7 use rawinput()from command line, place variables after script name, and read in with argv: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1009860/command-line-arguments-in-python