Re: How to get 2nd highest value from an array?

by l.frankline (Hermit)

on Dec 14, 2005 at 03:59 UTC ( [id://516513]=note: print w/replies, xml )

Need Help??

Hi,

A simplest way u can try...

@arr = (1..10);
print sort($arr[$#arr]-1);
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Regards
Franklin

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Re^2: How to get 2nd highest value from an array? by tweetiepooh (Hermit) on Dec 14, 2005 at 15:39 UTC
Well the code above prints value-1 of the last element not the value of the next to last element. In an array of sequential numbers the result may be the same ie element 9 contains value 9. So the print statement becomes `print sort($arr[$#arr-1]);` [download] ?	[reply] [d/l]

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