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Fix issue gh-94878: wrong example in stdlib tutorial #94880

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12 changes: 8 additions & 4 deletions Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst
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Expand Up @@ -65,11 +65,15 @@ Command Line Arguments

Common utility scripts often need to process command line arguments. These
arguments are stored in the :mod:`sys` module's *argv* attribute as a list. For
instance the following output results from running ``python demo.py one two
three`` at the command line::
instance, let's take the following :file:`demo.py` file::

# File demo.py
import sys
print(sys.argv)

Here is the output from running ``python demo.py one two three`` at the command
line::

>>> import sys
>>> print(sys.argv)
['demo.py', 'one', 'two', 'three']

The :mod:`argparse` module provides a more sophisticated mechanism to process
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