Find largest of n numbers using shell programming?

Answer 1

arg_cnt=$#

arg_list=$*

biggest=$1

if [ $arg_cnt -eq 0 ]; then

echo "$RF there should be minimum 1 argument"

exit 1

fi

for each_arg in $arg_list

do

if [ $each_arg -gt $biggest ]; then

biggest=$each_arg

fi

done

echo " Biggest number is : $biggest \n"

exit 0