Robert Neville wrote: > > How can I get the minimum and maximum values for integer variables? Is > there a counterpart to limits.h to get these values?
See David Korns answers... ... one (long-term) idea may be to add special values to the "getconf" builtin to define the minimum and maximum values for "integer", "float", the maximum number of array entries and other shell-related limits... ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) roland.mainz at nrubsig.org \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;)