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Old 06-24-2019
Comparing multiple variables containing numbers

Code:
a=1 456
b=4928
c=23
d=456

I want to compare four variables to get the name of the variable having the highest number

Last edited by proactiveaditya; 06-24-2019 at 09:07 AM..
 

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XSYSTEM35(6)						       xsystem35 User Manual						      XSYSTEM35(6)

NAME
xsystem35 - program to play System 3.5 games SYNOPSIS
xsystem35 [OPTIONS] DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the xsystem35 command. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. xsystem35 is a program to run System 3.5 games. Known games are: o Kichikuou Rance o Ikenai Katsumi Sensei o Rance IV for WIN o Tshin Toshi 2 for WIN o Kaerunyo Panyon o Ikusamiko o Ningengari (in Alice no Yakata 456) o Type Zero (in Alice no Yakata 456) o ATLACH=NACHA (in Alice no Yakata 456) o DALK (in Alice no Yakata 456) o Tshin Toshi (in Alice no Yakata 456) o Dr. Stop! (in Alice no Yakata 456) o Rance I (in Alice no Yakata 456) o Rance II (in Alice no Yakata 456) o Rance III (in Alice no Yakata 456) o o DiaboLiQuE o AmbivalenZ for Win95 o Pastel Chime o Prostudent GOOD o Mamorigami-sama o Mamatoto o Hushaby Baby o DARCROWS o Persiom o o SeeIN Ao o D.P.S.? (in 20 seiki Alice) o (in 20 seiki Alice) o Only You - Re cross o Lv1.5 o Daiakuji (Not opening) o (Not opening) OPTIONS
The program start with the following options starting with one dash (`-'). A summary of options is included below. -gamefile file set game resouce file to 'file' -no-shm don't use MIT-SHM (use in another display) -devcd device set cdrom device name to 'device' -devmidi device set midi device name to 'device' -devdsp device set audio device name to 'device' /dev/dsp : oss type (device name) -O? select output audio device -Oo OSS mode -Os ALSA mode -Oe Enlightened Sound Daemon mode -O0 Disable Audio output -M? select output midi methods -Me External midi player -Mr Raw Midi device -Ms? Sequenceer device (?:devicenumber) -M0 Disable MIDI output -midiplayer cmd set external midi player to 'cmd' -devmix device set mixer device name to 'device' (effective only for oss) -devjoy device set joystick device name to 'device' if 'device' is set to 'none', don't use the device -savekanji # kanji code of filename (0 or 1 ... 0:euc, 1:sjis) -antialias always draw antialiased string (for !256 colors game) -noantialias never use antialiased string (for !256 colors game) -fullscreen start with fullscreen -noimagecursor disable image cursor -version Show version of program. -h, --help Show summary of options. FILES
${HOME}/.xsys35rc The per-user configuration file to control the behaviour of xsystem35. AUTHOR
Ying-Chun Liu <paulliu@debian.org> Wrote this manpage for the Debian system. COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2010 Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) This manual page was written for the Debian system (and may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or (at your option) any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2. xsystem35 11/20/2011 XSYSTEM35(6)
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