_MAX

The _MAX function returns the greater of two given numeric values.

Syntax

maximum## = _MAX(value1, value2)

Parameters

• value1 and value2 are the two numbers to compare, any integer or floating point type is supported.
• maximum## is the greater of both values returned as _FLOAT type (suffix ##).

Description

• The function compares the given numeric values and then returns the greater of both numbers.
• Will return value1 if the values are equivalent.

Availability

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  none

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  v4.0.0

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  yes

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  yes

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  yes

Examples

Example 1

Showcasing the _MIN and _MAX functions.

PRINT _MIN(345, 123) PRINT _MIN(5.0001, 5.0) PRINT _MIN(-34, -1.0E+1) PRINT PRINT _MAX(345, 123) PRINT _MAX(5.0001, 5.0) PRINT _MAX(-34, -1.0E+1)

123 5 -34 345 5.0001 -10

See also

• _MIN
• FIX, INT, CINT, CLNG

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