_MAX

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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


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



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