12-09-2008
expr: Integer argument too large
Hi all,
In KSH, I have got an error message like,
"expr: Integer argument too large"
I received this error message when I mutiply two large values and displaying the resultant output.
Is there any other altenative way to go with too large values?
Kindly let me know asap...
Thanks in advance!!!
Geetha
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