Filename on the command line



examples/files/single.py
import sys

def main():
    if len(sys.argv) != 2:
        exit(f"Usage: {sys.argv[0]} FILENAME")
    filename = sys.argv[1]
    with open(filename) as fh:
        print("Working on the file", filename)

main()

$ python single.py
Usage: single.py FILENAME

$ python single.py numbers.txt
Working on the file numbers.txt