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| Name | max() |
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| 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[] values = { 9, -4, 362, 21 }; // Create an array of ints
int d = max(values); // Sets 'd' to 362
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| Description | Determines the largest value in a sequence of numbers, and then returns that value. max() accepts either two or three float or int values as parameters, or an array of any length. | ||||||||
| Syntax | max(a, b) max(a, b, c) max(list) | ||||||||
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| Returns | int or float | ||||||||
| Related | min() |
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