Perhaps you can use -cmdenv (environment variables) instead?

http://hadoop.apache.org/common/docs/r0.20.2/streaming.html#Specifying+Additional+Configuration+Variables+for+Jobs

Btw, if you are using Python, I suggest taking a look at Dumbo. Things
are a lot more easier with it. Dumbo is at http://last.fm/dumbo

On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:37 AM, Premal Shah <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is it possible to pass command line arguments to streaming scripts?
> eg: python mapper.py --match=2
>
> can i pass match=2 using a streaming command to mapper.py?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Premal Shah.
>



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Harsh J

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