Get the command-line argumentsΒΆ

Get the command-line arguments
(name of the script, the number of arguments, arguments)
passed to a script.
import sys

print("This is the name/path of the script:"), sys.argv[0]
print("Number of arguments:", len(sys.argv))
print("Argument List:", str(sys.argv))

Output:

This is the name/path of the script: test.py
('Number of arguments:', 4)
('Argument List:', "['test.py', 'arg1', 'arg2', 'arg3']")