3 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/std/examples/cat.ts b/std/examples/cat.ts
index 92d5ae397..7b7af3145 100644
--- a/std/examples/cat.ts
+++ b/std/examples/cat.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // Copyright 2018-2020 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
-const filenames = Deno.args.slice(1);
+const filenames = Deno.args;
 for (const filename of filenames) {
   const file = await Deno.open(filename);
   await Deno.copy(Deno.stdout, file);
diff --git a/std/examples/catj.ts b/std/examples/catj.ts
index 2f578790d..ef6fdb02f 100644
--- a/std/examples/catj.ts
+++ b/std/examples/catj.ts
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ function print(data: any): void {
   }
 }
 
-const parsedArgs = parse(Deno.args.slice(1));
+const parsedArgs = parse(Deno.args);
 
 if (parsedArgs.h || parsedArgs.help || parsedArgs._.length === 0) {
   console.log("Usage: catj [-h|--help] [file...]");
diff --git a/std/examples/gist.ts b/std/examples/gist.ts
index c9a9b024b..ead97c7e2 100755
--- a/std/examples/gist.ts
+++ b/std/examples/gist.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if (!token) {
   Deno.exit(1);
 }
 
-const parsedArgs = parse(Deno.args.slice(1));
+const parsedArgs = parse(Deno.args);
 
 if (parsedArgs._.length === 0) {
   console.error(