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qb64/internal/help/_CEIL.txt
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CEIL}}
The [[_CEIL]] function rounds a numeric value up to the next whole number or [[INTEGER]] value.
{{PageSyntax}}
: {{Parameter|result}} = [[_CEIL]]({{Parameter|expression}})
* [[_CEIL]] returns he smallest integral value that is greater than the numerical {{Parameter|expression}} (as a floating-point value).
* This means that [[_CEIL]] rounds up for both positive and negative numbers.
{{PageAvailability}}
* Version 1.000 and up.
{{PageExamples}}
''Example:'' Displaying the rounding behavior of [[INT]], [[CINT]] and [[FIX]] vs [[_CEIL]].
{{CodeStart}}
PRINT INT(2.5), CINT(2.5), FIX(2.5), _CEIL(2.5)
PRINT INT(-2.5), CINT(-2.5), FIX(-2.5), _CEIL(-2.5)
{{CodeEnd}}
{{OutputStart}} 2 2 2 3
-3 -2 -2 -2
{{OutputEnd}}
{{PageSeeAlso}}
* [[INT]], [[FIX]]
* [[CINT]], [[CLNG]],
* [[CSNG]], [[CDBL]]
* [[_ROUND]]
{{PageNavigation}}