Ceiling Function |  |
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Returns the next highest integer that is greater than or equal to the specified numeric expression.
Namespace: XSharp.VFP
Assembly: XSharp.VFP (in XSharp.VFP.dll) Version: 2.19
SyntaxFUNCTION Ceiling( nExpression ) AS USUAL CLIPPER
[ClipperCallingConventionAttribute(new string[] { ... })] public static Usual Ceiling( Usual nExpression = default )
Parameters
- nExpression (Optional)
- Type: Usual
Specifies the number whose next highest integer Ceiling( ) returns.
Return Value
Type: UsualNumeric
RemarksCeiling rounds a number with a fractional portion to the next highest integer.
ExamplesX#
1STORE 10.1 TO num1 2STORE -10.9 TO num2 3? Ceiling(num1) // Displays 11 4? Ceiling(num2) // Displays -10 5? Ceiling(10.0) // Displays 10 6? Ceiling(-10.0) // Displays -10
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