MIN — Minimum value of an argument list

MIN()

Returns the argument with the smallest (most negative) value.

Parameters

• A1 – The type shall be INTEGER or REAL.

• {A3}, ... (A2},) – An expression of the same type and kind as A1. (As a GNU extension, arguments of different kinds are permitted.)

Returns

The return value corresponds to the minimum value among the arguments, and has the same type and kind as the first argument.

Standard:

Fortran 77 and later

Class:

Elemental function

Syntax:

RESULT = MIN(A1, A2 [, A3, ...])

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