ArrayMax

Description

Returns the largest numeric value in an array.

Category

Array functions

Syntax


ArrayMax(array) 

Parameters

Parameter
Description
array
Name of an array from which to return the largest numeric value

Example

<!--- This example shows the use of ArrayMax --->

<html>

<head>

<title>ArrayMax Example</title>

</head>



<body>

<H3>ArrayMax Example</H3>

<P>

This example uses ArrayMax to find the largest number that you 

have entered into an array.<BR> 

</P>

<!--------------------------------------------------------------------- 

After checking whether the form has been submitted, the following

code creates an array and assigns the form fields to the first two

elements in the array.

---------------------------------------------------------------------->



<cfif IsDefined("FORM.submit")>

  <cfset myNumberArray = ArrayNew(1)>

  <cfset myNumberArray[1] = number1>

  <cfset myNumberArray[2] = number2>



  <cfif Form.Submit is "Maximum Value">  

    <!--- use ArrayMax to find the largest number in the array --->

    <P>The largest number that you entered is

    <cfoutput>#ArrayMax(myNumberArray)#.</cfoutput>

  </cfif>  

</cfif>  



<!--------------------------------------------------------------------- 

The following form provides two numeric fields that are compared when

the form is submitted.

---------------------------------------------------------------------->

<form action = "arraymax.cfm" method = "post">

<input type = "hidden" name = "number1_Float">

<input type = "hidden" name = "number2_Float">

<input type = "text" name = "number1">

<BR>

<input type = "text" name = "number2">

<BR>

<input type = "submit" name = "submit" value = "Maximum Value">

</FORM>

</body>

</html>    



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