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Module: System
Function: getArgs
Type: IO [String]
Description: Computation getArgs returns a list of the program's command line arguments (not including the program name).
Related: getProgName

Example 1
Program source: 

import System

main = do x <- getArgs
          print x

Input: 1 3.3 AAA

Output: ["1","3.3","AAA"]

Example 2
Program source: 

import System

main = do x <- getArgs
	  print (sum (map rDouble x))

rDouble :: String -> Double
rDouble = read

Input: 3.4 2 2.5

Output: 7.9