Yes, thanks. 

I think this is the easiest way!



On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 12:48:55 -0400
"Shishir K. Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Why not use sort on the array and get the last element which would be the highest?? 
> 
> my @sorted = sort @list;
> my $max = $sort[$#sorted];
> 
> Wouldn't this work ? I a not sure about the speed though!!
>  
> 
> 
> >Here is a routing that i use:
> --
> > @nums = (5,6,3,7,2,9,12,46);
> >$rv = min(\@nums);
> > print "$rv\n";
> 
> >ub min {
> >     my($num) = @_;
> >     my ($max) = shift @$num;
> >     foreach $i (@$num) {
> >             $max = $i if $max < $i; 
> >     }
> >     return($max);
> >}
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Konrad Foerstner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 12:38 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: find biggest number
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Im looking for a method to exact the
> > biggest element (number) out of array. 
> > Does anyone know a function for that?
> > 
> > cu
> > 
> > Konrad
> > 
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