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Re: last element of an array


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: last element of an array
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 16:52:16 +0200
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"Poor Yorick" <org.gnu.lists.bug-bash@pooryorick.com> writes:

> The syntax I'm currently using to access the last element of an array looks a 
> little evil:
>
>>arr=( one two three )
>>echo ${arr[$((${#arr[@]}-1))]}

At least you can leave out the $((...)) construct, this is implicit.

Andreas.

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