$argv
contains filename and parameters, when the php script
is called through command line (cmd). test_args.php
file content:<?php
echo 'Filename:'.$argv[0]."; ";
echo 'First parameter:'.$argv[1]."; ";
echo 'Second parameter:'.$argv[2]."; ";
If we run the command: php test_args.php first-param second-param
in cmd
the script above will output the following:Filename:test_args.php; First parameter:first-param; Second parameter:second-param;