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60 | idle.py [-c command] [-d] [-e] [-s] [-t title] [arg] ... | |
61 | ||
62 | -c command run this command | |
63 | -d enable debugger | |
64 | -e edit mode; arguments are files to be edited | |
65 | -s run $IDLESTARTUP or $PYTHONSTARTUP first | |
66 | -t title set title of shell window | |
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75 | <LI>If <b class="programopt">-e</b> is used, arguments are files opened for | |
76 | editing and <code>sys.argv</code> reflects the arguments passed to | |
77 | IDLE itself. | |
78 | ||
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81 | <LI>Otherwise, if <b class="programopt">-c</b> is used, all arguments are | |
82 | placed in <code>sys.argv[1:...]</code>, with <code>sys.argv[0]</code> set | |
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