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See Also:
 
*[[SHIP:Sail|SHIP Sail Home]]
 
*[[SHIP:Sail:Functions|SHIP Sail Function Home]]
 
* {{SailFunc|abs}}, {{SailFunc|min}}, {{SailFunc|round}}, {{SailFunc|ceil}}, {{SailFunc|floor}}, {{SailFunc|itof}}, {{SailFunc|ftoi}}
 
 
== max ==
 
 
{{SailFuncTableStart|}}<onlyinclude>
 
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|{{SailFunc|max}}||{{DataType|Integer}},{{DataType|Float}}||2+||Gets the maximum value of two or more numbers</onlyinclude>
 
|{{SailFunc|max}}||{{DataType|Integer}},{{DataType|Float}}||2+||Gets the maximum value of two or more numbers</onlyinclude>
 
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== See Also: ==
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*[[SHIP:Sail|SHIP Sail Home]]
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*[[SHIP:Sail:Functions|SHIP Sail Function Home]]
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*{{SailFunc|abs}}, {{SailFunc|ceil}}, {{SailFunc|floor}}, {{SailFunc|ftoi}}, {{SailFunc|itof}}, {{SailFunc|max}}, {{SailFunc|min}}, {{SailFunc|round}}
 
== Prototype ==
 
== Prototype ==
 
<code>{{DataType|Integer}} {{SailFunc|max}}({{DataType|Integer}} n1, {{DataType|Integer}} n2);</code>
 
<code>{{DataType|Integer}} {{SailFunc|max}}({{DataType|Integer}} n1, {{DataType|Integer}} n2);</code>
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<code>{{DataType|Float}} {{SailFunc|max}}({{DataType|Integer}}/{{DataType|Float}} n1, {{DataType|Integer}}/{{DataType|Float}} n2, {{DataType|Integer}}/{{DataType|Float}} n3);</code>
 
<code>{{DataType|Float}} {{SailFunc|max}}({{DataType|Integer}}/{{DataType|Float}} n1, {{DataType|Integer}}/{{DataType|Float}} n2, {{DataType|Integer}}/{{DataType|Float}} n3);</code>
=== Parameters/Return Value ===
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== Parameters/Return Value ==
 
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! scope="col" style="text-align:left" | the maximum of the supplied numbers; if any parameter is a {{DataType|Float}}, the result will be a {{DataType|Float}}
 
! scope="col" style="text-align:left" | the maximum of the supplied numbers; if any parameter is a {{DataType|Float}}, the result will be a {{DataType|Float}}
 
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== Detailed Description ==
 
== Detailed Description ==
 
 
The <code>{{SailFunc|max}}()</code> function returns the maximum value of the set of specified numbers.
 
The <code>{{SailFunc|max}}()</code> function returns the maximum value of the set of specified numbers.
 
 
== Examples ==
 
== Examples ==
 
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Revision as of 06:14, 22 June 2014

Function Returns Introduced Description
max Integer,Float 2+ Gets the maximum value of two or more numbers

See Also:

Prototype

Integer max(Integer n1, Integer n2);

Integer max(Integer n1, Integer n2, Integer n3);

Float max(Integer/Float n1, Integer/Float n2);

Float max(Integer/Float n1, Integer/Float n2, Integer/Float n3);

Parameters/Return Value

Parameter Data Type Description
n1 Integer/Float The first of a set of numbers to find the maximum of
n2 Integer/Float The second of a set of numbers to find the maximum of
n3 Integer/Float The third of a set of numbers to find the maximum of
Return Integer/Float the maximum of the supplied numbers; if any parameter is a Float, the result will be a Float

Detailed Description

The max() function returns the maximum value of the set of specified numbers.

Examples

Example Result Notes
max(-5,-6); -5
max(-5, 2, 12); 12
max(0, 6, -5); 6