Pádraig Brady <p...@draigbrady.com> writes: > Hmm it's a bit surprising that min()/max() are not available > as $((shell arithmetic)) or in `expr`. Consequently I agree that > adding the option you suggest is useful. What will we call it though?
I remember a recent discussion about adding min/max to sort. Is still this feature desired? > Maybe: > > --ignore=N If possible reduce the count by N Even if it looks a bit ugly, IMO this new option can help to put less logic in every shell script using it. Cheers, Giuseppe