max

2.x

int max(value1,value2)

The max macro compares two values and returns the value of the larger one. The data type can be any numerical data type, signed or unsigned. The type of the arguments and the return value is the same.

Parameters

value1

Specifies the first of two values.

value2

Specifies the second of two values.

Return Value

The return value is value1 or value2, whichever is greater.

Comments

The max macro is defined in WINDOWS.H as follows:

#define max(a, b)  (((a) > (b)) ? (a) : (b))

See Also

min