PYTHON

shell script to run python script with arguments

#shell command
>> python python_script.py var1 var2

# To access the variables inside the script
import sys
print sys.argv[0] # prints python_script.py
print sys.argv[1] # prints var1
print sys.argv[2] # prints var2

ipython run script with command line arguments

ipython -i -- sometest.py 1 2 3 4