Questions tagged [command-line-arguments]
Programming command line utilities that take parameters.
command-line-arguments
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Shell how to pass only some user input to script?
If I have a very simple shell script like this:
echo "thing 1?"
read input1
echo $input1
echo "thing 2?"
read input2
echo $input2
How can I call the script/command with only 1 of ...
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How to properly escape single quotes in filenames?
I have files with single quotes in their name, say o'a. I want to process them in awk (gawk-5.3.0):
(fd is an alternative to find).
Please don't tell me about fd -x option, my command is snippet of a ...
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Is it possible to get the exact script invocation in Python?
I would like my python script to produce a text file containing the exact command line the user entered to invoke the script. In the past, I have done the following in bash:
echo "$0" "$...
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How do I modify parameterized values in conftest and pass them to multiple testcases in pytest
The problem:
Let us say that there are 10 steps required for a process to complete. I start the steps of the process 1 by 1 and in between these steps, I would like to make different assertions to ...
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Change command which works in cmd.exe to work in powershell.exe
I have a command which works without issue in cmd.exe:
%TESTING_INSTALLATION_PATH%\\client\\batch.exe --log-level=error --run %CI_BUILDS_DIR%\\autotest\\jobs\\clear.py
But it doesn't work in ...
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Unnecessary terminals opening when using .bat script
I want to use terminal script to open both of my working folders using VS code at once. I'm currently using this
@echo off
start code "path to folder 1"
start code "path to folder 2&...
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Start Chrome with device emulation (iPhone 12 Pro) from a script in Windows
I use Google Chrome with Internet to run automated tests and I would like to know if there is a way to launch Chrome in emulation mode.
For example:
I tried a workaround with the --emulation-mode=&...
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Passing a string argument to bash causes syntax error
I am trying to run a bash script for rescaling fMRI data using AFNI's 3dcalc.
One of the arguments for this function is "expr" which will "Apply the expression - within quotes - to the ...
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Windows 10 SendTo selected files passed as parameters will not work if they contain commas but no spaces
This is a SendTo-specific issue related to how Windows Explorer passes the multiple selection file paths to the handling cmd script.
Since Windows Explorer establishes the convention for how multiple ...
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Command Line for opening RTC Eclipse Client 6.0.2 with a specific username and password file
My command line for opening RTC Eclipse Client is:
"C:\Program Files\IBM\TeamConcert\eclipse.exe" -product com.ibm.team.concert.product
Can I add anything on the end of the command line to ...
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How can I run a batch file with command line arguments using AutoIT
webui.bat --use-zluda --debug --autolaunch
I want to run this batch file (webui.bat) with these command line arguments (--use-zluda --debug --autolaunch).
The batch file is located at 'F:\automatic\...
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Why does passing bearer token to a shell script not work but embedding the value does [duplicate]
I have a shell script foo.sh
curl -i -X GET 'https://example.com/bar' \
-H '...
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Can't save names in typedef instances
I'm trying to create a voting project in c where you get the candidates names in command line and then the voters number and votes. The function bool vote(char name[]) counts the votess and the void ...
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How to define separator characters for argparse?
Python's argparse module is a powerful tool for parsing script command line arguments. The problem is that it expects the args to be separated by spaces. Is there a way to let argparse know I am using ...
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Supress screen sharing selection window by always selecting Entire screen with audio in edgewebview2
chrome when i run it with --auto-select-desktop-capture-source="Entire Screen" does audio share as well but edgewebview2 doesn't why?, In chrome I can turn it off by --screen-capture-audio-...