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max()

Examples
int a = max(5, 9);            // Sets "a" to 9
int b = max(-4, -12);         // Sets "b" to -4
float c = max(12.3, 230.24);  // Sets "c" to 230.24

int[] list = { 9, -4, 230.24 };
int h = max(list);            // Sets "h" to 230.24
Description Determines the largest value in a sequence of numbers.
Syntax
max(value1, value2)
max(value1, value2, value 3)
max(array)
Parameters
value1 int or float
value2 int or float
value3 int or float
array int or float array
Returns int or float (depending on the inputs)
Usage Web & Application
Related min()
Updated on September 22, 2008 11:02:03am PDT

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