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Re: AW: Function to find the greatest or smallest value

Schmidt, Mihael wrote:
There are the C functions ceil() and floor(). Both are working with values of type double (8F) and accept two values as parameters.
SQL: CEILING , FLOOR

RPG: roll your own or use C functions

I think you've misunderstood the question. ceil(x)/CEILING(x) returns the lowest integer not less than x, while floor(x)/FLOOR(x) returns the highest integer not greater than x.

The OP was looking for the minimum and maximum of a set of values.

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