$argv[$#argv]

[Tom Manos]

goer at ellis.uchicago.edu (Richard L. Goerwitz) writes:

>It's not obvious to me how to take the value of the last argv
>element with /bin/sh, the way one can do with the C-Shell using
>subscripts.  Perhaps an ignorant question, but how do?
>-- 

This works for me:

	#!/bin/sh
	eval echo '$'{$#}

Should work for you, too.
Break out TFM to understand how it works.

Tom
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