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Like AWK, Perl, or any shell, Guile can interpret script files. A Guile script is simply a file of Scheme code with some extra information at the beginning which tells the operating system how to invoke Guile, and then tells Guile how to handle the Scheme code.
| • The Top of a Script File | How to start a Guile script. | |
| • The Meta Switch | Passing complex argument lists to Guile from shell scripts. | |
| • Command Line Handling | Accessing the command line from a script. | |
| • Scripting Examples |