Math.Max Method

Returns the larger of two values.

...Math.Max(value_1, value_2 )

Prerequisites

None

Parameters

value_1

A required expression that evaluates to any numerical data type, e.g. Integer, Single, Double.

value_2

A required expression that evaluates to any numerical data type, e.g. Integer, Single, Double.

Remarks

Returns the larger of two numerical values, value_1 or value_2.

Examples

Dim bigger As Single
bigger = Math.Max(-5, -4.9) ' Sets bigger to –4.9
bigger = Math.Max(-20/-4, 3) ' Sets bigger to 5
bigger = Math.Max(Math.Min(100, 33), 55) ' Sets bigger to 55

See Also

Math Class