public class GetMax
{
public static void main(String [] args)
{
System.out.println("How many elements do u want");
int size = Console.readInt();
int [] nums= new int[size];
System.out.println("Enter" +" "+ size+ " "+ "numbers");
for(int i=0;i<nums.length;i++)
{
nums[i] = Console.readInt();
}
int index; //You need to declare the index variable here. see below
for(int i =0;i<nums.length;i++)
{
//int index =nums[i];
index = nums[i]; //When you declare a variable inside a loop,
//it gets destroyed once the loop has ended.
//if you delcare the index variable here, then
//it no longer exists, once this for loops has ended
for(int j=i;j<nums.length;j++)
{
if(nums[j]== 5)
{
index = j;
}
}
}
}
}