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Evaluates and returns the maximum of a list of numeric values. The parameters can be numeric expressions that will be evaluated. Empty or missing parameters are ignored.
Usage
[edit]- Syntax
{{max | value1 | value2 | value3 | value4 | ... }}
- Examples
{{max}}→{{max|}}→{{max|-7}}→ -7{{max|-7|}}→ -7{{max|-7|5}}→ 5{{max|-7|5|}}→ 5{{max|-7|5|8}}→ 8{{max|40*41|300+30}}→ 1640{{max|100+10|300+30|200+20}}→ 330
TemplateData
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Evaluates and returns the maximum of a list of numeric values.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First value | 1 | The first value, a number or expression, e.g. '10*20+30' | String | required |
| Second value | 2 | The second value, many more parameters can be specified | String | optional |
See also
[edit]- Template:Min - for a minimum value, used the same way.