..  _max:

MAX
===

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| Syntax   |  MAX (x\ :sup:`1` :sup:`\*`\ [,x\ :sup:`i`]\ :sup:`\*`)           |
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| Location |  Math Package, MINMAX2                                            |
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This function must be given at least one number as a parameter - it
will then return the highest value out of the given list of parameters.

**Example**

::

    PRINT MAX ( 2, 5, -10, 3.2 )

will print 5.

**CROSS-REFERENCE**

:ref:`min`. See also
:ref:`maximum` and
:ref:`matmax`.