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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Maximum number from input by user Post 302632815 by itech4814 on Monday 30th of April 2012 10:43:40 PM
Old 04-30-2012
Sorry I am new in the Unix world. I adjusted it to the way jim said, but it does nothing when I type in the numbers. Am I supposed to type spaces in between the numbers?
 

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