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max(x, y)

Description

Calculates the maximum of two numbers.

Parameters

x: the first number, any data type

y: the second number, any data type

Returns

The larger of the two numbers.

Example

sensVal = max(senVal, 20); // assigns sensVal to the bigger of sensVal or 20 (effectively ensuring that it is at least 20)

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