max -- Find the Maximum of Two Integers

SYNOPSIS

 #include <lclib.h>

 int max(int s, int r);
 

DESCRIPTION

max finds the maximum of two integer values, s and r.

RETURN VALUE

max returns an integer value that represents the maximum of the two arguments.

IMPLEMENTATION

max is a built-in function.

EXAMPLE

  #include <lcmath.h>
  #include <stdio.h>

  main()
  {
     int num1, num2;     /* numbers to be compared            */
     int result;         /* holds the larger of num1 and num2 */

     puts("Enter num1 & num2 : ");
     scanf("%d %d", &num1, &num2);
     result = max(num1, num2);
     printf("The larger number is %dn", result);
  }

 

RELATED FUNCTIONS

fmax, fmin, min

SEE ALSO

Mathematical Functions

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