PHP min() Function
Example
Find lowest value with the min() function:
<?php
echo(min(2,4,6,8,10) . "<br>");
echo(min(22,14,68,18,15) . "<br>");
echo(min(array(4,6,8,10)) . "<br>");
echo(min(array(44,16,81,12)));
?>
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Definition and Usage
The min() function returns the lowest value in an array, or the lowest value of several specified values.
Syntax
min(array_values);
or
min(value1,value2,...);
Parameter Values
Parameter | Description |
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array_values | Required. Specifies an array containing the values |
value1,value2,... | Required. Specifies the values to compare (must be at least two values) |
Technical Details
Return Value: | The numerically lowest value |
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Return Type: | Mixed |
PHP Version: | 4+ |
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