8.173 MIN — Minimum value of an argument list
- Description:
- Returns the argument with the smallest (most negative) value.
- Standard:
- Fortran 77 and later
- Class:
- Elemental function
- Syntax:
-
RESULT = MIN(A1, A2 [, A3, ...])
- Arguments:
-
|
A1 |
The type shall be INTEGER or REAL. |
|
A2, A3, ... |
An expression of the same type and kind as A1. (As a GNU extension, arguments of different kinds are permitted.) |
- Return value:
- The return value corresponds to the maximum value among the arguments, and has the same type and kind as the first argument.
- Specific names:
-
| Name |
Argument |
Return type |
Standard |
MIN0(A1) |
INTEGER(4) A1 |
INTEGER(4) |
Fortran 77 and later |
AMIN0(A1) |
INTEGER(4) A1 |
REAL(4) |
Fortran 77 and later |
MIN1(A1) |
REAL A1 |
INTEGER(4) |
Fortran 77 and later |
AMIN1(A1) |
REAL(4) A1 |
REAL(4) |
Fortran 77 and later |
DMIN1(A1) |
REAL(8) A1 |
REAL(8) |
Fortran 77 and later |
- See also:
-
MAX, MINLOC, MINVAL