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#
#	File:     longest.icn
#
#	Subject:  Program to write longest line in a file
#
#	Author:   Ralph E. Griswold
#
#	Date:     November 25, 1992
#
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#
#   This file is in the public domain.
#
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#
#  This program writes the (last) longest line in the input file.  If the
#  command-line option -# is given, the number of the longest line is
#  written first.
#
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procedure main(argl)
   local longest, max, count, countl, number, line

   if argl[1] == "-#" then number := 1

   count := 0
   max := -1

   every line := !&input do {
      count +:= 1
      if *line >= max then {
         max := *line
         longest := line
         countl := count
         }
      }

   if \number then write(countl)
   write(longest)

end