Finding the last arg

Conor P. Cahill cpcahil at virtech.uucp
Fri Dec 28 02:49:17 AEST 1990


In article <18476 at shlump.nac.dec.com> lan_csse at netrix.nac.dec.com (CSSE LAN Test Account) writes:
>The obvious thing to try is some sort of expression combining $# with ${},
>e.g. ${$#}.  This gets a syntax error.  The simpler $$# is valid, but it

Try:
	eval \$$#

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