What are Command Line Arguments and why would you use them? Command line arguments are extra commands you can use when launching a program so that the program's functionality will change. Depending on ...

Interactive Python modes are an easy way to learn new libraries. Scripting languages are easy to learn on their own because ...

When I write tools for the Unix command line, they're typically either shell scripts or Perl. A WIRED review shows national security adviser Mike Waltz, White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, and ...

(The below post is brought to you from years of being irritated by other programmers' quirky command line syntax, and my acknowledgement that for many small apps, doing it "right" can take up way too ...

One of the things ssh can do is execute a command on a remote server. Most of us expect it to work transparently when doing so, simply passing the command and its arguments on without any surprises in ...

I am trying to decide which language to use to implement some open-source, cross-platform (Windows, OS X, Linux) command-line tools. My plan until recently was to use Python. Development in Python is ...