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
Example 24.30. 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.