The max()
method of the CSSNumericValue
interface returns the highest value from among the values passed. The passed values must be of the same type.
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CSSNumericValue: max() method
Syntax
js
max(number1, /* …, */ numberN)
Parameters
number1
, …,numberN
-
Either a number or a
CSSNumericValue
.
Return value
A CSSUnitValue
.
Exceptions
-
TypeError
-
Thrown if an invalid type was passed to the method.
Examples
As stated earlier, all passed values must be of the same type and value. Some of the following examples illustrate what happens when they are not.
js
// Prints "2cm"
console.log(CSS.cm("1").max(CSS.cm("2")).toString());
// Prints "max(1cm, 0.393701in)"
console.log(CSS.cm("1").max(CSS.in("0.393701")).toString());
Specifications
Specification |
---|
CSS Typed OM Level 1 # dom-cssnumericvalue-max |
Browser compatibility
Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
max |
66 | 79 | No | No | 53 | 16.4 | 66 | 66 | No | 47 | 16.4 | 9.0 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CSSNumericValue/max