ceil(number)

This function returns the ceiling value. i.e. the smallest mathematical integer that is greater than or equal to the given number.

Bash
ceil(number) #Output: Number

Examples

Parser expression

Description

Bash
%{ceil(-1.3)}

This example returns:

-1

Bash
%{ceil(0)}

This example returns:

0

Bash
%{ceil(2.3)}

This example returns:

3

Additional information

Parameters used in this function

Parameter

Input (data type)

Description

number

number

Any given number or numeric field code.

Output

This function returns a number


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