Returns
the whole number greater than or equal to a given number, or returns null
if its parameter is null.
Parameters
Parameter
|
Description
|
n
|
Any numeric value or expression.
The
function returns
0
if
n
is not
a numeric value or expression.
|
Note:
FormCalc follows the IEEE-754
international standard when handling floating point numeric values.
For more information, see
Number literals
.
Examples
The
following expressions are examples of using the
Ceil
function:
Expression
|
Returns
|
Ceil(2.5875)
|
3
|
Ceil(-5.9)
|
-5
|
Ceil("abc")
|
0
|
Ceil(A)
|
100 if the value of
A
is
99.999
|
|
|
|