MIN — Minimum value of an argument list#
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MIN(A1, A2, A3, ...)#
Returns the argument with the smallest (most negative) value.
- Parameters:
A1 – The type shall be
INTEGERorREAL.A2}, {A3}, ... – 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) A1INTEGER(4)Fortran 77 and later
AMIN0(A1)INTEGER(4) A1REAL(4)Fortran 77 and later
MIN1(A1)REAL A1INTEGER(4)Fortran 77 and later
AMIN1(A1)REAL(4) A1REAL(4)Fortran 77 and later
DMIN1(A1)REAL(8) A1REAL(8)Fortran 77 and later
- See also:
MAX, MINLOC — Location of the minimum value within an array, MINVAL — Minimum value of an array