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Old 07-18-2008   #1 (permalink)
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largest number

how find largest number? in shell script
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Hi and Welcome !

Could you explain a bit more? Is it a homework assignment?
I would suggest you to check LinuxCommand.org: Learn the Linux command line. Write shell scripts.
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There is no largest number - that's what infinity is all about.
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Yeah, easily proved by induction ^^

Are you talking about maximum values for certain data types (like int, long etc.)?
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