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by porridgeraisin 430 days ago

  python3 -m http.server "${$1:-8080}" "${$2:-.}"
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Almost! That will read the variable whose name is is the script argument. Also the directory argument needs a flag on my setup. It should be:

  python3 -mhttp.server "${1:-8080}" -d "${2:-.}"
Yep, you're right.