[platypus-dev] Re: Using ARGV in a Bash Script

On May 17, 2007, at 4:46 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:

You can use shift to iterate through arguments, but with an argument
size that potentially long, a shell language is probably not your best
bet. Have you considered doing it in AppleScript, perl or python?
I was being somewhat sarcastic with my 1,000,000. More likely it will be in the range of 1-20 or so.
How does one use shift to iterate through arguments? I've never seen that done before. I do appreciate the help. :) 

Jamie

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