[Tutor] How to take in 2 or more values from user on a single line(like parameters?)

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Thu Sep 20 01:14:17 CEST 2007


"Boykie Mackay" <boykie.mackay at gmail.com> wrote

> Is there any simple way of getting parameter input from the user?
>
> What I want to do is to type in two (or more) values on the command
> prompt and have a function do some work on them and return a result.

Take a look at sys.argv.

And then take a look at my "talking to the user" topic in my tutorial.
The last section covers use of argv to get parameters from the user.

HTH,

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