Name
ceiling — Round a number to positive infinity.
Synopsis
ceiling
( |
in x double precision
) ; |
Description
ceiling
calculates the smallest
integer greater than or equal to x
.
Parameters
x
double precision
Return Values
ceiling
returns a 32-bit
integer .
Examples
Example24.30.Simple Examples
SQL> select ceiling (12.3456), ceiling (-12.3456), ceiling (0.513513); callret callret callret INTEGER INTEGER INTEGER _______________________________________________________________________________ 13 -12 1 1 Rows. -- 4 msec.