PHP » Arrays » min()
- Syntax:
- mixed min(array array)
mixed max(mixed no1, mixed no2 [, mixed no3, ...]) - array
- Array to be searched.
- no1
- Scalar to be searched.
- no2
- Scalar to be searched.
- no3
- Scalar to be searched.
Returns the minimum value.
The min() function works as max(), but returns the lowest value.
min() returns the element with the lowest numerical value in an array. Non-numerical strings count as 0. The parameters passed to the function can be either an array or at least two scalars.
Examples
Code:
<?php
print min(array("1500", 34.3, 4)) . " ";
print min("hello world", 33, 2.3);
?>Output:
4 hello worldExplanation:
This example demonstrates the use of array and scalar parameters, and the evaluation of strings.
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