passing arguments to javascript through cscript on the command line

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I have a small command line javascript routine that I usually run from the command line using cscript in windows. I'd like to be able to pass in arguments hopefully along the lines of...

%:>cscript doSomethingToFile.js FileInQuestion.txt

Any insight on how to do this? Thanks much.

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